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S6 LMT

2011 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

90,424 mi
Last recorded90,424 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo S4076,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS6 LMT
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 90,424 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 81,000 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 70,461 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2023 70,461 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 60,827 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 52,308 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 46,456 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 46,456 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 39,172 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Aug 2019 39,172 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 27,125 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 16,359 miles

front brake imbalance 29%

Pass 7 Mar 2016 14,625 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 11,585 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 11,271 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 7,370 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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S6 LMT is a 2011 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 76,337 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 S6 LMT, 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 15 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S6 LMT registered?

S6 LMT is a 2011 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 March 2011.

Is S6 LMT safe to buy?

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