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2006 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OV56LBO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 15 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 193,541 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust system corroded
9 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 192,163 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 190,318 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 190,318 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 186,551 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust system corroded
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 186,551 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust system corroded
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 181,790 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust system corroded
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 181,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust system corroded
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 175,910 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on edged (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 175,910 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on edged (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 171,534 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- exhaust system corroded
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
3 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 167,093 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- tyre size 225/45x17
- rear tyres distorted
- Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,305 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil all (2.7.3)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear both rear tyre distorted
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 162,305 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both rear tyre distorted
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil all (2.7.3)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,763 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
2 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,684 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- slight play nearside rackend
- oil leak
24 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,857 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 114,283 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
12 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 100,205 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,205 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
8 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,384 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2012 2 Jul 202629 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,266 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2011 2 Jul 20262 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,369 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,369 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV56LBO was registered on 2006-11-14
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