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RE06 NYH

2006 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

138,744 mi
Last recorded138,744 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE06 NYH
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2016 138,744 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Nearside play in inner rack joint

Fail 7 Oct 2016 138,561 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Nearside play in inner rack joint

Pass 26 Oct 2015 123,144 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 107,691 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 107,649 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both front tyres bald on edge and off side front nearly through to cords

Pass 5 Nov 2013 96,812 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 90,053 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 81,508 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 70,623 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 58,351 miles

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2009 44,568 miles

all 4 tyres wearing centre

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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RE06 NYH is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RE06 NYH, 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 RE06 NYH registered?

RE06 NYH is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 March 2006.

Is RE06 NYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE06 NYH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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