MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,346 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. only just meeting minimum requirement. (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. Only just meeting minimum requirement. (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
no access to boot compartment
rear exhaust box skin corroded broken
rear exhaust heat shield loose
rear tyres feathered inner edge
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
no access to boot compartment
rear exhaust box skin corroded broken
rear exhaust heat shield loose
rear tyres feathered inner edge
Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror glass missing (8.1.2a)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both rear droplinks (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, inner disc faces (3.5.1i)
both front wipers starting to smear screen
centre exhaust silencer in poor conditon
unable to open boot during test for inspection
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s door mirror glass missing
rear exhaust heat sheild inscure
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
n/s door mirror glass missing
rear exhaust heat sheild inscure
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
removable emergency response lights within swept area of screen
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
removable emergency response lights within swept area of screen
engine undertray fitted some parts not seen
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres wearing inner and outer edges
engine undertray fitted some parts not seen
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Oil leak
advise n/s/f tyre as a small cut in side wall
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
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OE06 UUB is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 OE06 UUB, 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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OE06 UUB is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 25 July 2006.
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