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V70 OCR

2006 Volvo XC70

Blue Petrol 2520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

132,684 mi
Last recorded132,684 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV70 OCR
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,520cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 132,684 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 May 2025 124,446 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 May 2025 124,442 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Jun 2024 118,347 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Jun 2024 118,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Jun 2023 108,435 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Jul 2022 95,120 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 94,068 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 94,065 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 81,010 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides inner wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2021 81,010 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides inner wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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V70 OCR is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 V70 OCR, 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 V70 OCR registered?

V70 OCR is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is V70 OCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V70 OCR shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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