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WJ56 ZYE

2006 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

173,027 mi
Last recorded173,027 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ56 ZYE
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2018 173,027 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 163,674 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 158,220 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 153,031 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 145,029 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 137,567 miles

child seat fitted to nsf seat. seatbelt not fully checked on this seat

Pass 15 Sep 2012 128,057 miles

child seat in nsr seat. seatbelt not fully checked on this seat

Pass 17 Sep 2011 117,966 miles

child seat fitted nsr not allowing full inspection of seatbelt

Pass 18 Sep 2010 109,348 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 97,655 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 ZYE is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 WJ56 ZYE, 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 WJ56 ZYE registered?

WJ56 ZYE is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 21 September 2006.

Is WJ56 ZYE safe to buy?

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