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2006 VOLVO XC70
General Information
- Registration OY06XGU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC70
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expired 21 Apr 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 204,484 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2026 4 Jul 202622 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 203,244 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 195,470 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 195,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 189,892 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
21 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 189,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 185,941 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 173,208 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020 4 Jul 20269 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 173,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush to rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush to front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate incorrect fixing screw obscuring character (0.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 163,097 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bush to front (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 163,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/65r16 98h (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush bush to front (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bush to front (2.4.G.2)
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,902 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- rear exhaust bracket broken
- play on nearside wing mirror
- Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 147,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- rear exhaust bracket broken
- play on nearside wing mirror
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
26 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,455 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- rear exhaust bracket broken
- oil leak - rear diff
- movement on nearside wing mirror
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,923 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,150 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2015Advisory 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)
23 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,929 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2014 4 Jul 202627 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,584 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,284 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2012 4 Jul 202617 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,330 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2011 4 Jul 202617 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,333 MI
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OY06XGU was registered on 2006-03-24
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