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OV56VRU
2006 VOLVO V70
Colour: Purple
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2401cc
General Information
- Registration OV56VRU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2006
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
4 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 181,023 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2026 26 Jun 20262 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 178,051 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wing mirror insecure not likely to come off
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 173,939 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2024 26 Jun 202621 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 169,701 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 169,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,419 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,561 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 163,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
2 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,081 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven wear outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 158,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven wear outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 151,052 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
28 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 151,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 141,674 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 141,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- under tray fitted
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,089 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
4 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,704 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- rear seats not fitted
- rear exhaust corroded
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
2 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 123,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bonnet (6.1.B.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- rear seats not fitted
- rear exhaust corroded
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front brake discs heavily worn
17 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,841 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015 26 Jun 202617 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 111,841 MI
26 Jun 202627 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,273 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 26 Jun 202621 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,977 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013 26 Jun 202628 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,548 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012 26 Jun 202625 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 66,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,574 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2011 26 Jun 202623 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,169 MI
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OV56VRU was registered on 2006-11-28
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