MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,122 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all original (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside door mirror glass missing
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases repaired with exhaust paste (6.1.2 (a))
exhaust system poor condition
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all original (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside door mirror glass missing
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases repaired with exhaust paste (6.1.2 (a))
exhaust system poor condition
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front power steering pump has slight seepage from component
Exhaust brackets corroded
Nearside rear light outer casing slightly carcked
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust brackets corroded
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front tyre worn off on inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
offside front tyre worn off on inner edge
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front reg plate cracked
front brake pads getting low slightly
o/s/f tyre getting low (3mm)
o/s/r tyre inner wall cracking
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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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YG56 ULA is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 YG56 ULA, 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 YG56 ULA registered?
YG56 ULA is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 September 2006.
Is YG56 ULA safe to buy?
The MOT history for YG56 ULA shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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