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OY06 HPK

2006 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

131,190 mi
Last recorded131,190 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 HPK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2019 131,190 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 123,303 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 119,679 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 117,576 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 113,930 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 113,922 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/S/F TYRE HAS DEEP CUTS IN SIDE WALL FROM KERB DAMAGE - NOT THROUGH TO CORDS - ADVISE TO REPLACE - 205 / 50 / 17 / W

STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKES / EXHAUST COMPONENTS SHOWING SIGNS OF SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 3 Apr 2014 109,468 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 109,468 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 97,971 miles

front registration plate deteriorated slightly but not likely to be misread

n/s/r worn unevenly + worn smooth on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn unevenly + starting to wear smooth on inner edge

Fail 3 Mar 2013 97,971 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

front registration plate deteriorated slightly but not likely to be misread

n/s/r worn unevenly + worn smooth on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn unevenly + starting to wear smooth on inner edge

Pass 6 Mar 2012 72,261 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW ESPECIALLY N/S/R

Pass 21 Feb 2011 44,558 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 28,872 miles

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

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

both rear tyres miss shapen sligtly on inner edges

Fail 19 Feb 2010 28,872 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

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

both rear tyres miss shapen sligtly on inner edges

Pass 26 Feb 2009 20,261 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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OY06 HPK is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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

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