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VO06 EAX

2006 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,288 mi
Last recorded41,288 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO06 EAX
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 41,288 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2025 37,234 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2025 37,125 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective O/s +N/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2x nails

Fail 12 Sep 2025 37,125 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively O/s +N/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective O/s +N/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2x nails

Pass 11 Apr 2023 36,830 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 36,231 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 35,704 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2020 35,222 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2020 35,211 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 34,214 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 32,696 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2017 30,991 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 29,224 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 27,376 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 26,576 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 25,436 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 24,753 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 23,343 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 21,855 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 20,477 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 20,477 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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VO06 EAX is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 69,578 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO06 EAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VO06 EAX registered?

VO06 EAX is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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