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WK06 XHN

2006 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

150,189 mi
Last recorded150,189 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK06 XHN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 150,189 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 150,189 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2022 136,778 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2022 136,772 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjuster o/c (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 127,682 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 121,953 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 111,433 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2020 111,433 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 87,640 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber Suspension Bush Slightly Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 59,639 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

oil level low

Fail 16 Dec 2017 59,638 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

oil level low

Pass 13 Jan 2017 43,120 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 43,007 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 43,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 May 2015 41,841 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 41,841 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 May 2014 40,029 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2013 37,525 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 34,812 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 31,472 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 27,150 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 20,239 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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WK06 XHN is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WK06 XHN, 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 WK06 XHN registered?

WK06 XHN is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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