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KO06 KAX

2006 Volvo S40

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

131,932 mi
Last recorded131,932 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO06 KAX
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 131,932 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 120,759 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 108,680 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2014 95,394 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 90,238 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 80,844 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 71,509 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 60,340 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 60,340 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 49,213 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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KO06 KAX is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Red with a 2,435cc 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 KO06 KAX, 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 KO06 KAX registered?

KO06 KAX is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 28 June 2006.

Is KO06 KAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KO06 KAX 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.

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