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OV06BTU
2006 VOLVO V70
Colour: Purple
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2401cc
General Information
- Registration OV06BTU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2006
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
16 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 230,889 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2026 29 Jun 202616 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 230,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
24 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 225,915 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
24 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 225,915 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
11 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 222,720 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 222,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 219,384 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (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))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 219,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 206,978 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
24 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 206,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective frosted/no pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 196,542 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 196,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced bulb not working (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 190,637 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Side light 50% inop
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 180,676 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front tyre outer side wall slight damage in places
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner,rear (2.4.G.2)
12 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 180,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre outer side wall slight damage in places
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner,rear (2.4.G.2)
25 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 173,255 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018 29 Jun 202612 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 159,868 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front and offside front flexi brake hoses slight cracking
- child seats fitted in rear seats
6 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 159,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust box braket (7.1.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front and offside front flexi brake hoses slight cracking
- child seats fitted in rear seats
12 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,915 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,771 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2015 29 Jun 202615 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 126,771 MI
29 Jun 202630 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,884 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
17 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,999 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,885 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 29 Jun 202626 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,717 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011 29 Jun 202627 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,397 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV06BTU was registered on 2006-03-31
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