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KU06 UAK

2006 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

62,938 mi
Last recorded62,938 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU06 UAK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2024 62,938 miles

damage to n/s/f wheel

Pass 24 Jun 2023 58,000 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 53,713 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 52,241 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 51,319 miles

Central Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 50,607 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2018 49,589 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 49,127 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 48,562 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 48,562 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 47,043 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 43,072 miles

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

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn on inner/outer edges

Pass 12 Mar 2013 38,449 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 33,182 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 24,990 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 19,825 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 15,532 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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KU06 UAK is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 KU06 UAK, 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 KU06 UAK registered?

KU06 UAK is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is KU06 UAK safe to buy?

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