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2006 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration SW55KHE
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 14 Jan 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 113,181 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just passes (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 113,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just passes (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,213 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2026 8 Jun 202624 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 108,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,088 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern ,lens dull (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,597 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just passes (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,983 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both, lens dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both, lens dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,957 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2021 8 Jun 202614 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,957 MI
8 Jun 202616 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,674 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2020 8 Jun 202616 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear parking brake low effort , suggest having the brakes serviced
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,916 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement just pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement just pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front both fog lights out
10 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both fog lights out
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement just pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just passing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement just pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,206 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush , just passes (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- front brake application uneven 54% (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened suggest having this changed (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush , just passes (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,080 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in nsf track rod
- lower effort on rear handbrake than expected, still enough to pass
- Exhaust hanger detached from exhaust but still supported properly
12 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,784 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer child seat fitted
- rear exhaust hangers rusted/broken,still supported
- Offside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
10 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,040 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2015 8 Jun 20267 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,083 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2014 8 Jun 20267 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
10 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,885 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2013 8 Jun 20264 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
4 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,179 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2012 8 Jun 20264 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 30,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,375 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2011 8 Jun 202628 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 11,524 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011 8 Jun 202628 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,120 MI
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SW55KHE was registered on 2006-01-31
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