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WD55 UVX

2006 Volvo XC70

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

174,204 mi
Last recorded174,204 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD55 UVX
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 174,204 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside front "D" Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside and offside front tyres are 10 years old

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK - FROM INPUT SHAFT (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pump slightly noisy - level was low - topped up

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 May 2023 174,204 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside front "D" Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside and offside front tyres are 10 years old

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK - FROM INPUT SHAFT (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pump slightly noisy - level was low - topped up

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 May 2022 160,853 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES QUITE HEAVILY PERISHED IN TREAD AND WEARING ON INSIDE EDGES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 May 2022 160,853 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES QUITE HEAVILY PERISHED IN TREAD AND WEARING ON INSIDE EDGES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 148,907 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2020 144,946 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 137,810 miles

Exhaust corrosion

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 137,810 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust corrosion

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 125,808 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system general corrosion

front tyres worn slightly on inner edges

fuel cap seal perished

rear shock absorber wiring insecure

Pass 25 Aug 2017 118,008 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 111,442 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 111,442 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 103,524 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 97,579 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 88,354 miles

Fuel cap seal perished

Fail 16 Sep 2013 88,352 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fuel cap seal perished

Off side headlight cracked

Pass 2 Oct 2012 80,242 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 68,798 miles

Front brake pads low

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Plastic sill covers fitted

Plastic undertray fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2010 60,970 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 49,054 miles

centre rear exhaust mounting weakend by rust

Pass 23 Sep 2008 38,111 miles

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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WD55 UVX is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WD55 UVX, 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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WD55 UVX is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 28 January 2006.

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