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DK55 ZZY

2006 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

158,392 mi
Last recorded158,392 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 ZZY
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2019 158,392 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 144,511 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 134,294 miles

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

Offside Front Inner 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 10 Dec 2015 121,052 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 109,004 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2013 95,480 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 95,480 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 84,600 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 72,078 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 59,279 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 45,512 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 34,542 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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DK55 ZZY is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DK55 ZZY, 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 DK55 ZZY registered?

DK55 ZZY is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 12 January 2006.

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