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AY56 WWM

2006 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,028 mi
Last recorded97,028 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 WWM
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 97,028 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 97,028 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 85,619 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak ()

n/s/r shock absorber cover loose

Pass 22 Jul 2015 77,997 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2014 64,980 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 64,845 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 54,596 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 48,578 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 39,383 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 25,954 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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AY56 WWM is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AY56 WWM, 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 AY56 WWM registered?

AY56 WWM is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 14 September 2006.

Is AY56 WWM safe to buy?

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