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WN56 XMZ

2006 Volvo XC70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

185,291 mi
Last recorded185,291 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN56 XMZ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 185,291 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 184,984 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 180,417 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 178,704 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 178,664 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))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 166,725 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2019 160,547 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 153,849 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 139,265 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 135,291 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 112,982 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 29 Aug 2014 96,957 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 84,427 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 64,484 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 46,007 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 37,821 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009

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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WN56 XMZ is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 WN56 XMZ, 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 WN56 XMZ registered?

WN56 XMZ is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 23 October 2006.

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