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OY06 XHR

2006 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

126,671 mi
Last recorded126,671 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 XHR
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2022 126,671 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 122,591 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

centre and rear exhaust deteriorated and repaired at various points

Pass 22 Apr 2019 115,081 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 107,595 miles

Front gearbox oil leak

Nearside front & rear tyres cut but not exposing cords

Offside Rear exhaust pipe support corroded

Offside Rear lower roll bar bush worn/split

engine warning light on

Pass 10 Mar 2017 102,088 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management

Pass 21 Nov 2015 94,685 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 84,618 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 76,238 miles

both front tyres cut in sidewall but not to cords

Pass 23 Mar 2012 68,477 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 63,529 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 50,561 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 39,088 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 XHR is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 OY06 XHR, 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 OY06 XHR registered?

OY06 XHR is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 21 March 2006.

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