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OY56 KUN

2006 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

149,950 mi
Last recorded149,950 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 KUN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2024 149,950 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 147,190 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 145,583 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2021 142,300 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose box outer casing corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2021 142,300 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose box outer casing corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 138,247 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose box outer casing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 124,928 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 109,071 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 109,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 94,144 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 94,143 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 81,787 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 69,473 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 57,238 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil on minimum.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2012 45,354 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 38,677 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 34,852 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 29,794 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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OY56 KUN is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 OY56 KUN, 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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OY56 KUN is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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