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OV06 NTJ

2006 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

102,716 mi
Last recorded102,716 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 NTJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2024 102,716 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 86,823 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 72,865 miles

Nearside Rear Light cluster lens damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 65,928 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 65,104 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 63,409 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 60,947 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 May 2017 58,143 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 May 2016 56,727 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre smooth on inner edge.

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 May 2016 56,727 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre smooth on inner edge.

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 49,370 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 45,455 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 40,046 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 35,502 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 35,502 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 29,703 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 23,797 miles

cut to n/s/r tyre inner side wall

slight damage to n/s/f wheel rim

Pass 25 Mar 2009 17,373 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 17,373 miles

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

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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OV06 NTJ is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 OV06 NTJ, 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 OV06 NTJ registered?

OV06 NTJ is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is OV06 NTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV06 NTJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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