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2006 VOLVO C70
General Information
- Registration OV55LVO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model C70
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expires 22 Oct 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,306 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,108 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 97,108 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,907 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,773 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2023 25 Jun 202630 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,766 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022 25 Jun 202623 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,164 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,775 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021 25 Jun 202620 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
30 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,540 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill beside subframe tie bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill beside subframe tie bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,540 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill beside subframe tie bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill beside subframe tie bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,483 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake slight bind
3 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake slight bind
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
30 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Direction indicators incorrect colour offside rear showing white (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Direction indicators incorrect colour nearside rear showing white (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- repeater starting to show white, nearside front
- brake discs corroded inside face, offside rear
7 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,137 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front anti roll bar drop links wearing
- Offside Rear shocker dust cover loose
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235 40 18 95y (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear shocker dust cover loose
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,186 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2016 25 Jun 20269 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,352 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2015 25 Jun 20267 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,242 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2014 25 Jun 20267 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,871 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,701 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,750 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2011 25 Jun 202611 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 21,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
13 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,177 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV55LVO was registered on 2006-01-18
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