2006 Volvo V70 2.4L Diesel · SM06 LSD
2006 Volvo V70 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 158,839 miles. MOT expired on 05 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,839 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM06 LSD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2025
- 158,839 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SM06 LSD 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 V70 (SM06 LSD) between May 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (15 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear suspension arm bush worn to excess. (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
SM06 LSD Mileage History
- 16/05/2023154,601 mi
- 22/05/2023154,625 mi+24 mi
- 01/08/2024157,319 mi+2,694 mi
- 02/08/2024157,320 mi+1 mi
- 07/08/2025158,839 mi+1,519 mi
Average of roughly 1,902 miles per year across 5 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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