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YE06 XNW

2006 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,823 mi
Last recorded76,823 miles
Recorded on18 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE06 XNW
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2016 76,823 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK (2.3.3b)

Fail 16 May 2016 76,816 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed INSIDE EDGE WORN (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit SPLIT ON INNER SIDEWALL, NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH CORDS (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE WORN. ALSO A NAIL IN TREAD (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK (2.3.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 May 2015 64,347 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear tyre worn on inside and outside edge

Fail 18 May 2015 64,345 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear tyre worn on inside and outside edge

Pass 13 May 2014 58,409 miles

Both rear tyres are slightly mis-shapen.

Pass 28 May 2013 51,202 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2012 44,780 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 39,337 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 8 May 2010 31,860 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 23,907 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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YE06 XNW is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YE06 XNW, 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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YE06 XNW is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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