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2006 VOLVO XC70
General Information
- Registration OV56BLF
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC70
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 28 Feb 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 157,037 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2027 3 Jul 20264 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,996 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2026 3 Jul 20267 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,022 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,996 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2024 3 Jul 202616 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 136,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
1 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,837 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) 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
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged phonic ring (1.6 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs sensor (1.6 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,549 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,249 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake requirements only just met
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Offside and Nearside (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside 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))
13 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake requirements only just met
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Offside and Nearside (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside 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))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,078 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020 3 Jul 202615 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect opaque covers no focal pattern (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect opaque covers no focal pattern (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine/stab mounting worn/perished
- front struts leaking
- wipers poor smearing
- transmission knock
- rear flexi brake hoses perished
- rear exhaust corroded
- rear coil springs corroded
- o/s/r inner tail lamp inop
- o/s index plate lamp inop
- n/s/f flexi brake hose perished
- front wishbones bushes perished
29 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,507 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear slight bind
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,746 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2018 3 Jul 202613 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,401 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- small crack to nearside lower of screen but not in drivers view of the road
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,401 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- small crack to nearside lower of screen but not in drivers view of the road
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,387 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,098 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,852 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2014 3 Jul 202611 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,852 MI
3 Jul 202622 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,848 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 58,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,038 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2012 3 Jul 202620 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
16 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,926 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011 3 Jul 202615 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
25 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,347 MI
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OV56BLF was registered on 2006-09-26
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