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AF06 LFD

2006 Volvo S40

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

121,789 mi
Last recorded121,789 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 LFD
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2021 121,789 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 114,249 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 107,209 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake disc corroded on inner face

coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 107,209 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake disc corroded on inner face

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 99,366 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Cut on side wall,but not excessive enough to fail

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All four tyres ,all on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Jan 2017 99,366 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Cut on side wall,but not excessive enough to fail

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All four tyres ,all on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 90,554 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Feb 2015 80,185 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 64,230 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 44,575 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 27,193 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 24,127 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 21,136 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 16,826 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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AF06 LFD is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 81,190 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF06 LFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF06 LFD registered?

AF06 LFD is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 18 March 2006.

Is AF06 LFD safe to buy?

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