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WF56 RWW

2006 Volvo XC70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

146,693 mi
Last recorded146,693 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF56 RWW
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 146,693 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer hanger broke but supported by other mountings (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play in bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2025 146,961 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer hanger broke but supported by other mountings (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play in bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear handbrake very weak and excessive travel

Pass 10 Sep 2024 143,266 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 143,266 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 138,364 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 8 Sep 2022 126,346 miles

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s/f,o/s/f and o/s/r (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 111,232 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 100,144 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2020 100,144 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 88,154 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 85,265 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 81,821 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 78,615 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 71,879 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 65,682 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 57,696 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 49,747 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 40,042 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 33,698 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 27,130 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 27,040 miles

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

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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WF56 RWW is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 WF56 RWW, 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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WF56 RWW is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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