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NJ06 OEV

2006 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,245 mi
Last recorded95,245 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ06 OEV
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 95,245 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four tyres low (4.1.E.1)

eml light on dash

Pass 13 Apr 2015 83,239 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2015 83,239 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 78,260 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre sidewall has a cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

offside rear brake pipe protective coating starting to bubble at end

Pass 4 Apr 2013 72,382 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 65,843 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 57,915 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2011 57,915 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2010 48,585 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 35,349 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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NJ06 OEV is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NJ06 OEV, 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 NJ06 OEV registered?

NJ06 OEV is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 9 March 2006.

Is NJ06 OEV safe to buy?

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