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DF06 PFD

2006 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

52,951 mi
Last recorded52,951 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF06 PFD
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 52,951 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 30,662 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 28,524 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 23,934 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 21,514 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 18,995 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 16,399 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 16,399 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Jul 2011 13,555 miles

205/50/17W

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 10,672 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 8,546 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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DF06 PFD is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DF06 PFD, 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 DF06 PFD registered?

DF06 PFD is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 July 2006.

Is DF06 PFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF06 PFD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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