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2006 VOLVO C70
General Information
- Registration OV55LVS
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model C70
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2521cc
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- Expires 07 Oct 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,451 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 146,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases x2 tailbox and central clamp (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,007 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,110 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,388 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Surface rust on O/S/R brake disc
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 132,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both front tyres worn on inner edge
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear section (1.1.11 (c))
8 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,807 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020 24 Jun 20268 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,200 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2019 24 Jun 202612 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 115,200 MI
24 Jun 202611 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,708 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2018 24 Jun 202615 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,552 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- wiperblades
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,275 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2016 24 Jun 202616 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,928 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2016 24 Jun 202611 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,130 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,795 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
31 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
27 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,634 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2013 24 Jun 202627 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
1 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,627 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2012 24 Jun 20261 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 42,301 MI
24 Jun 20261 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,301 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2011 24 Jun 20262 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,497 MI
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OV55LVS was registered on 2006-01-31
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