MOT Status
ValidMileage
118,836 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
o/s/f tyre bold inner edge
Nearside Front slight oil misting to shock absorber
both rear trailing arms front bushes starting to separate
headlamp washers not working
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower main arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
both front windscreen washers getting weak
both rear lower control arms outer bushes deteriorating
slight front brake imbalance
both windscreen washers intermittently weak
sweating to steering rack
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
both windscreen washers intermittently weak
front pads getting low
sweating to steering rack
both rear lower control arms outer bushes starting to seperate
offside front wishbone rear bush deteriorating
offside rear trailing arm bush starting to seperate
slight sweating to steering rack
Both rear lower control arms outer bushes starting to seperate
Offside front wishbone rear bush starting to split/seperate
Offside rear trailing arm front bush starting to seperate
both rear lower control arms outer bushes starting to seperate
nearside front tyre wear edges on limit
nearside front wishbone rear bush deteriorating/weak - recommend replace
offside rear trailing front bush starting to seperate
nearside front wishbone rear bush starting to seperate
n/s/r tyre = 2mm tread
o/s/r tyre = 2.5-3mm tread
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
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FH06 VDM is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 FH06 VDM, 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.
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What year was FH06 VDM registered?
FH06 VDM is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 16 June 2006.
Is FH06 VDM safe to buy?
The MOT history for FH06 VDM shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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