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PE06 HDX

2006 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,044 mi
Last recorded76,044 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE06 HDX
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 76,044 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 75,314 miles

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2024 74,439 miles

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2023 73,823 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

sill covers and under trays fitted

Fail 19 Jul 2023 73,823 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2022 73,065 miles

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2021 72,197 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Sill covers and under trays fitted

Fail 11 Aug 2021 72,197 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Cv boot slightly leaking grease

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2020 71,521 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 70,195 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 69,042 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 67,595 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 17 May 2016 66,201 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 64,317 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 62,188 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 59,484 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 51,085 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)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 41,094 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 33,522 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 33,522 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 24,559 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)

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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PE06 HDX is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PE06 HDX, 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 PE06 HDX registered?

PE06 HDX is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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