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PN56 NPJ

2006 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,477 mi
Last recorded59,477 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN56 NPJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Dec 2020 59,477 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 46,069 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer tyre sidewall perished

Offside Rear Outer tyre sidewall perished

Pass 23 Jul 2018 30,137 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 25,145 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 22,465 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 19,858 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 16,445 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 15,524 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 14,180 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 11,431 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 9,541 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 7,556 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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PN56 NPJ is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,596cc 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 PN56 NPJ, 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 PN56 NPJ registered?

PN56 NPJ is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 7 September 2006.

Is PN56 NPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN56 NPJ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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