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NH55 DXS

2006 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

82,141 mi
Last recorded82,141 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH55 DXS
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 82,141 miles

Offside Rear Body Rear Quarter & Light Cluster Damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 81,950 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 70,172 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 63,869 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 63,869 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 63,720 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 60,596 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 54,177 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 50,925 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 45,183 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 42,547 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 40,667 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 37,750 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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NH55 DXS is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 NH55 DXS, 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 NH55 DXS?

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What year was NH55 DXS registered?

NH55 DXS is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 February 2006.

Is NH55 DXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for NH55 DXS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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