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NM06 LZA

2006 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

178,900 mi
Last recorded178,900 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM06 LZA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2025 178,900 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 176,659 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 174,143 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 171,180 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 162,578 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 154,311 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 147,761 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 59,459 miles

Offside Front 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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NM06 LZA is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 NM06 LZA, 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 NM06 LZA registered?

NM06 LZA is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 28 August 2006.

Is NM06 LZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for NM06 LZA shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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