MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,120 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSF,NSF,OSR,NSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin OSF,NSF (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF,NSF (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust back box outer skin corroded
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear exhaust box corroded
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust shield slightly lose
rear exhaust box surface corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
exhaust back box start distorting & corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both rear tires cracked
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CV56 GXE is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
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 CV56 GXE, 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
How do I check the history of CV56 GXE?
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What year was CV56 GXE registered?
CV56 GXE is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 26 September 2006.
Is CV56 GXE safe to buy?
The MOT history for CV56 GXE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does CV56 GXE have outstanding finance?
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