MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,528 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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free play in top steering colum bush
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))
free play in top steering colum bush
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
centre exhaust outer cover corroded and loose
off and nearside front tyres light cracking
Body component damaged and likely to cause injury front number plate (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
centre exhaust outer cover corroded and loose
off and nearside front tyres light cracking
Manufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
Manufactures engine covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
Manufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
Manufactures engine covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Manufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YA06 FWL is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 YA06 FWL, 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 YA06 FWL registered?
YA06 FWL is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 June 2006.
Is YA06 FWL safe to buy?
The MOT history for YA06 FWL shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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