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WG56 HGK

2006 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,446 mi
Last recorded64,446 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 HGK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 64,446 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 64,446 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 57,526 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 51,908 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2016 51,908 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 39,205 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 26,725 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 21,838 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 19,331 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 16,775 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 14,083 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 10,608 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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WG56 HGK 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 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 WG56 HGK, 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

How do I check the history of WG56 HGK?

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What year was WG56 HGK registered?

WG56 HGK is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 25 November 2006.

Is WG56 HGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG56 HGK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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