MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,273 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both developing corrosion on inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly scored on inner & outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both developing corrosion on inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly scored on inner & outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded both developing corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
** ENGINE SYSTEM SERVICE LIGHT ON DASH **
Both Front Tyres BADLY WORN On Inside Edges
Both Nearside & Offside Rear Tyres Worn On Inside Edges
Engine Cover & Engine Under Tray Fitted To Vehicle
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Nearside & Offside (1.7.5a)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both Nearside & Offside Front Rear Wishbone Bushes (2.4.G.2)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Brake Discs Slightly Scored On Inner & Outer Faces (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Brake Discs Developing Corrosion On Inner Faces (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower wishbones, rear mountings slightly deteriating (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres slightly wearing on inner tread edges
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs slightly scored on outer faces (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroding on inner faces (3.5.1i)
engine cover & under tray fitted
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner face corroding (3.5.1i)
engine and under trays fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
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YX56 SWK is a 2006 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 YX56 SWK, 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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YX56 SWK is a 2006 Volvo S40, first registered on 15 September 2006.
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