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NP06 KAZ

2006 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

101,970 mi
Last recorded101,970 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNP06 KAZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 101,970 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 98,584 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 95,397 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 90,424 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both sides rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2022 90,424 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both sides rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 85,033 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 84,981 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 80,381 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 9 Oct 2019 80,381 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed [ 205/55/16/91V ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Oct 2018 68,902 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

engine oil level low

offside rear tyre low tread on inner edge [ 205/55/16/91V ]

Fail 12 Oct 2018 68,902 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

engine oil level low

offside rear tyre low tread on inner edge [ 205/55/16/91V ]

Fail 28 Sep 2018 68,887 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 58,153 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 58,143 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 56,274 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 53,132 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 50,377 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 47,028 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 43,562 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 39,627 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 35,276 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 30,456 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 24,089 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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NP06 KAZ is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 NP06 KAZ, 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 NP06 KAZ registered?

NP06 KAZ is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 9 March 2006.

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