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MH06 XYO

2006 Volvo S40

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

171,964 mi
Last recorded171,964 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH06 XYO
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2021 171,964 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 162,381 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2019 156,158 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 147,396 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 147,384 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2017 138,152 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 138,152 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 4 May 2016 122,175 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2016 122,174 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/45 R 18 (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 107,993 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2014 91,195 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 72,987 miles

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

nearside rear tyre split

Pass 9 May 2012 58,141 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2012 58,141 miles

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 39,998 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)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 34,005 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 25,508 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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MH06 XYO is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MH06 XYO, 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 MH06 XYO registered?

MH06 XYO is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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The MOT history for MH06 XYO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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