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NH06 YPN

2006 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

90,718 mi
Last recorded90,718 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH06 YPN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 90,718 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 83,121 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 76,329 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 68,452 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 61,228 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 52,758 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 45,256 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 45,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 36,292 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 29,375 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 22,092 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 19,496 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 17,199 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 17,199 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 14,958 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 12,484 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 10,577 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 8,668 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 8,668 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 YPN is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YPN, 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

How do I check the history of NH06 YPN?

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What year was NH06 YPN registered?

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

Is NH06 YPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NH06 YPN shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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