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NH06 VWA

2006 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

141,599 mi
Last recorded141,599 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH06 VWA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 141,599 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 132,234 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 126,503 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 119,925 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 111,962 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2016 104,471 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 104,471 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 97,378 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 97,378 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 May 2014 93,844 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 May 2013 84,356 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 78,516 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 May 2011 70,919 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 61,070 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2009 44,705 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 44,705 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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NH06 VWA is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 NH06 VWA, 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 NH06 VWA registered?

NH06 VWA is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is NH06 VWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for NH06 VWA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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