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WJ56 TOH

2006 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

103,932 mi
Last recorded103,932 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ56 TOH
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 103,932 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2019 103,932 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 96,253 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 86,369 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 78,493 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Sep 2016 78,485 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Sep 2015 71,013 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 64,508 miles

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

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

rear brake pads on low side and n/s/r brake slight binding

Pass 20 Aug 2013 57,487 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 50,368 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front Tyres worn smooth on inner shoulders

offside headlamp - light output slightly reduced

Fail 22 Aug 2011 43,314 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 22 Aug 2011 43,314 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 25 Aug 2010 36,463 miles

all tyres getting low under 3mm

Pass 10 Aug 2009 26,259 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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WJ56 TOH is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WJ56 TOH, 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 WJ56 TOH registered?

WJ56 TOH is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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