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NC55 LHO

2006 Volvo S40

Purple Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2023
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,466 mi
Last recorded121,466 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC55 LHO
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2022 121,466 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 117,586 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 111,808 miles

General vehicle underbody component condition corroded

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 108,406 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 4 Mar 2019 98,521 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 85,633 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 72,738 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 67,166 miles

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm on outer half of tread

offside rear tyre worn to 2mm on outer half of tread

Pass 6 Mar 2015 61,405 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 54,889 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 48,062 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 42,346 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 38,746 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 34,582 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 31,609 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 31,190 miles

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

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

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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NC55 LHO is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Purple with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 NC55 LHO, 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 NC55 LHO registered?

NC55 LHO is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 27 January 2006.

Is NC55 LHO safe to buy?

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