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WL06 LLE

2006 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

82,809 mi
Last recorded82,809 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL06 LLE
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 82,809 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 78,406 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 74,535 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 69,582 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 64,336 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 59,688 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both 'front to rears' (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 55,891 miles

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

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

Rear both rear backing plates corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2018 50,714 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 44,656 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 38,613 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 38,313 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 37,993 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 37,993 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 37,503 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 35,973 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 34,817 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 33,629 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 27,748 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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WL06 LLE is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 WL06 LLE, 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 WL06 LLE registered?

WL06 LLE is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 11 July 2006.

Is WL06 LLE safe to buy?

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