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SV56 NVR

2006 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

193,882 mi
Last recorded193,882 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV56 NVR
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2022 193,882 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

slight play in both inner rack arms

Pass 2 Jul 2021 178,979 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 178,978 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 165,377 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 165,371 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 150,540 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 150,540 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 135,647 miles

both front suspension arm front bushes worn

Fail 13 Aug 2018 135,647 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

both front suspension arm front bushes worn

hand brake lever close to end of reserve travel

Pass 2 Aug 2017 126,779 miles

Nearside Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 120,224 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

both headlamp lenses deteriated

Pass 4 Aug 2015 113,236 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 113,235 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 107,241 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 100,149 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 93,505 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 83,009 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake pads low

Pass 12 Aug 2010 66,999 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 10 Aug 2010 66,870 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake discs worn

Pass 7 Aug 2009 49,699 miles

rear tyres cracked on edges

front discs lipped and corroded

Fail 6 Aug 2009 49,699 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front discs lipped and corroded

rear tyres starting to crack on the edge

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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SV56 NVR is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 105,810 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV56 NVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV56 NVR registered?

SV56 NVR is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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