2006 Volvo XC70 2.4L Diesel · RJ56 YSH
2006 Volvo XC70 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 100,125 miles. MOT valid until 04 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC70
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,125 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RJ56 YSH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 100,125 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RJ56 YSH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volvo Xc70 (RJ56 YSH) between June 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”.
RJ56 YSH Mileage History
- 20/06/202395,431 mi
- 20/02/202595,452 mi+21 mi
- 24/02/202595,457 mi+5 mi
- 20/02/2026100,036 mi+4,579 mi
- 05/03/2026100,125 mi+89 mi
Average of roughly 1,734 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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