Volvo XC70 MOT Results
Registered in 200660.6% pass rate
from 1,453 tests in 2017
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2006 cars and highlighted areas where the Volvo XC70 is unusually good or bad.
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23% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
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9.6% fail on
Position lamps
(63% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 7.6% fail on Front lamps (63% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Rear lamps (90% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 7.2% fail on Registration plate lamp
- 5.5% fail on Headlamp aim
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4.1% fail on
Headlamps
- 3.4% fail on Headlamp
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0.62% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
(7 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.55% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (8 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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0.069% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.069% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.069% fail on Matched pair
- 1.3% fail on Stop lamp (72% better than other 2006 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Direction indicators
(51% better than other 2006 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Flashing type
(51% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.69% fail on Individual lamps (61% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.62% fail on Side repeaters
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1.2% fail on
Flashing type
(51% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.34% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.34% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.21% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 0.14% fail on Trailer electrical socket (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Horn
- 0.069% fail on Electrical wiring
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9.6% fail on
Position lamps
(63% worse than other 2006 cars)
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15% fail on
Brakes
(28% worse than other 2006 cars)
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7.9% fail on
Brake performance
(40% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 5.8% fail on Parking brake performance (92% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 3.6% fail on Rear wheels
- 0.41% fail on Front wheels (68% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Parking brake operation (36 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Gradient hand brake (25 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Brake operation
- 0.14% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 0.069% fail on Brake imbalance
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3.6% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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3.6% fail on
Components
- 3.6% fail on Hoses (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Leaks
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3.6% fail on
Components
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2.5% fail on
Hub components
- 1.8% fail on Brake pads
- 0.76% fail on Brake discs
- 0.069% fail on Brake linings
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1.9% fail on
Parking brake
(150% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Condition (170% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 1.6% fail on ABS (130% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.76% fail on Electronic stability system (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Restricted movement
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0.069% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.069% fail on
Pedal
- 0.069% fail on Condition
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0.069% fail on
Pedal
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0.069% fail on
Mechanical components
- 0.069% fail on Cable
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0.069% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
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0.069% fail on
Components
- 0.069% fail on Hoses
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0.069% fail on
Components
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7.9% fail on
Brake performance
(40% worse than other 2006 cars)
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12% fail on
Suspension
(26% better than other 2006 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Suspension arms
- 3.4% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.069% fail on Attachment
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3.4% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 2.2% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.89% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.34% fail on Attachment (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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3.0% fail on
Coil springs
(40% better than other 2006 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Condition (39% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Front suspension joints
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1.2% fail on
Drive shafts
(57% better than other 2006 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Front drive shafts
(61% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Constant velocity joints (61% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
- 0.069% fail on Universal joint
- 0.069% fail on Drive shafts
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1.1% fail on
Front drive shafts
(61% better than other 2006 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 1.0% fail on Condition
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0.83% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.55% fail on Rear
- 0.28% fail on Front
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0.069% fail on
Bonded suspension
- 0.069% fail on Condition
- 0.069% fail on Front suspension retaining and locking devices
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3.4% fail on
Suspension arms
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5.4% fail on
Tyres
(37% better than other 2006 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Tread depth (44% better than other 2006 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Condition
- 0.21% fail on Size/type
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3.4% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(50% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Wipers (47% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.62% fail on Washers (78% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Windscreen
- 0.34% fail on Mirrors
- 0.21% fail on Bonnet
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3.0% fail on
Steering
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2.4% fail on
Steering system
- 1.9% fail on Track rod end
- 0.21% fail on Steering rack
- 0.14% fail on Ball joint
- 0.14% fail on Steering arm
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0.069% fail on
Free play
- 0.069% fail on Steering rack
- 0.069% fail on Drag link end
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0.55% fail on
Power steering
- 0.28% fail on Other components (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.14% fail on Operation
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0.069% fail on
Steering control
- 0.069% fail on Steering column
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2.4% fail on
Steering system
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2.8% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(35% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Exhaust system
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0.76% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.48% fail on System
- 0.21% fail on Cap
- 0.069% fail on Pipe
- 0.14% fail on Emissions (92% better than other 2006 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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1.2% fail on
Seat belts
- 1.0% fail on Condition (160% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Attachment (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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0.069% fail on
Installation check
- 0.069% fail on Belt(s)/padding
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0.28% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
(74% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.14% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp (86% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Drivers airbag
- 0.069% fail on Passengers airbag
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1.2% fail on
Seat belts
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0.62% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.62% fail on Registration plate
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0.34% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(67% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Body condition
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0.069% fail on
Doors
- 0.069% fail on Passengers other
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0.069% fail on
Towbars
- 0.069% fail on Towbar
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0.069% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.069% fail on Attachment