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WF56 UUK

2006 Volvo XC70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

254,771 mi
Last recorded254,771 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2023 254,771 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear corrosion to brake discs

Rear corrosion to silencer

oil leak

Fail 10 Aug 2023 254,771 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear corrosion to brake discs

Rear corrosion to silencer

oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2022 244,408 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 235,745 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing lumpy on outer edge

Offside Front brake pipe swollen

Offside Front some noise from driveshaft area

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

oil leak

some corrosion to exhaust

Pass 10 Aug 2020 233,912 miles

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

Offside Front also nearside front to rear brake pipes swollen

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear some corrosion to silencer

oil leak

some slight noise from driveshaft area

Fail 10 Aug 2020 233,912 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front also nearside front to rear brake pipes swollen

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear some corrosion to silencer

oil leak

some slight noise from driveshaft area

Pass 13 Aug 2019 221,613 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Offside Front brake pipe swollen

Offside Front some noise from driveshaft area

Rear silencer corroded

oil leak

Fail 6 Aug 2019 221,281 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Offside Front brake pipe swollen

Offside Front some noise from driveshaft area

Rear silencer corroded

oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2018 203,621 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside steering rack gaiter deteriorated

Rear silencer corroded

engine oil leak

Fail 2 Aug 2018 203,621 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside steering rack gaiter deteriorated

Rear silencer corroded

engine oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2017 183,032 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both lower arms front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak engine ()

Rear exhaust very rusty

auxilery drive belt splits

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 158,370 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 128,779 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre heavily worn on inner edge of tread

oil around sump

rear silencer corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2015 128,779 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre heavily worn on inner edge of tread

oil around sump

rear silencer corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2014 97,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 97,625 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 87,743 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 29 Oct 2013 87,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 71,030 miles

advise wipers worn

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

advise front discs corroded and pitted

advise rear exhaust mounting

Pass 13 Oct 2011 52,623 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 44,763 miles

advise surface corrosion on rear brake discs

Fail 11 Oct 2010 44,743 miles

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

advise surface corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 7 Oct 2009 36,228 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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WF56 UUK is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 WF56 UUK, 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 UUK is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 24 October 2006.

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