2006 Volvo V70 2.4L Diesel · OV56 YHS
2006 Volvo V70 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 146,000 miles. MOT expired on 28 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (02 Dec 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,000 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV56 YHS Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2023
- 146,000 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV56 YHS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volvo V70 (OV56 YHS) between October 2021 and October 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
OV56 YHS Mileage History
- 25/10/2021116,553 mi
- 21/10/2022132,165 mi+15,612 mi
- 29/10/2022132,173 mi+8 mi
- 13/10/2023146,000 mi+13,827 mi
Average of roughly 14,983 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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