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YE56 XUN

2006 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

161,070 mi
Last recorded161,070 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo S4081,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE56 XUN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2018 161,070 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 124,526 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2018 124,526 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 25 May 2016 119,243 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 114,296 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2015 114,296 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 110,433 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 105,262 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 105,262 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 97,807 miles

Front brake discs corroded and worn

Fail 12 Jun 2012 97,807 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 18 Mar 2011 89,899 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 84,128 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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)

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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YE56 XUN is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YE56 XUN, 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 YE56 XUN registered?

YE56 XUN is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is YE56 XUN safe to buy?

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