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OY06 FHP

2006 Volvo S40

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

123,815 mi
Last recorded123,815 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 FHP
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2015 123,815 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 112,278 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 102,469 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 91,931 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 64,015 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 63,430 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 51,984 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 36,108 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2009 36,107 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Rear 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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OY06 FHP is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OY06 FHP, 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 OY06 FHP registered?

OY06 FHP is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is OY06 FHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY06 FHP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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