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BN06 AAV

2006 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

67,937 mi
Last recorded67,937 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 AAV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 67,937 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 61,472 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 56,119 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 55,021 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Offside and Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Offside and Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 52,385 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 49,742 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 45,903 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 42,679 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 39,278 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 36,338 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 33,301 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 33,301 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2014 29,958 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 24,906 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 22,170 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 19,120 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 16,777 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 14,025 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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BN06 AAV is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BN06 AAV, 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 BN06 AAV registered?

BN06 AAV is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 8 May 2006.

Is BN06 AAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN06 AAV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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