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KD06 NLM

2006 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

67,104 mi
Last recorded67,104 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD06 NLM
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 67,104 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 17 Oct 2025 67,104 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Oct 2024 60,293 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Oct 2023 53,482 miles

REAR TYRES CRACKED AND PERISHED

o/s/r tyre worn to limit

wishbone bushes worn

Pass 14 Oct 2022 49,228 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside front wheel outer rim slightly damaged

Pass 21 Oct 2021 45,940 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 42,105 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 36,629 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 35,472 miles

Front Aero style wipers smearing

Pass 20 Apr 2017 33,786 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 33,786 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 31,636 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal of steering rack (2.3.3b)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2015 29,308 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2014 26,721 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 23,651 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 21,296 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Apr 2012 21,295 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2011 19,318 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 16,680 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 11,858 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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KD06 NLM is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 KD06 NLM, 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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KD06 NLM is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 20 April 2006.

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