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KG06 VFB

2006 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

42,088 mi
Last recorded42,088 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG06 VFB
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2016 42,088 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2015 37,262 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 37,262 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working n/s and o/s (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 32,463 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 28,493 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 22,823 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 17,983 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 11,477 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 10,428 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 9,029 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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KG06 VFB is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 KG06 VFB, 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 KG06 VFB registered?

KG06 VFB is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is KG06 VFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KG06 VFB shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KG06 VFB have outstanding finance?

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