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2006 VOLVO V70
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- Registration SW55AEY
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2521cc
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- Expired 16 Sep 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,094 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 100,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
1 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,637 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2024 9 Jun 202622 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
11 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,339 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- General suspension component corrosion
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- General suspension component corrosion
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,098 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust condition
- General corrosion
10 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust condition
- General corrosion
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,473 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020 9 Jun 202613 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) 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
- 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
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,507 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019 9 Jun 202611 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,571 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019 9 Jun 202611 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,571 MI
9 Jun 202612 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,877 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018 9 Jun 202611 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,413 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017 9 Jun 202610 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,798 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2016 9 Jun 202616 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,757 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2015 9 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,995 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,845 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2013 9 Jun 202615 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,125 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2012 9 Jun 202615 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
29 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,169 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2011 9 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,617 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2010 9 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW55AEY was registered on 2006-01-04
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