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OV06 WNU

2006 Volvo S40

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2014
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,434 mi
Last recorded145,434 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2013
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 WNU
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 12 Apr 2013 145,434 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 131,667 miles

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

both rear tryes wearing unevenly

Pass 16 Apr 2011 116,792 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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OV06 WNU is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 OV06 WNU, 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 OV06 WNU registered?

OV06 WNU is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 January 2006.

Is OV06 WNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV06 WNU shows 3 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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