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AF56MWO
2006 VOLVO S40
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration AF56MWO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
16
Passes
12
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
17 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,662 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 156,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively aero blade (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal 205/50r17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal 205/50r17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,579 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2025Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front road wheel has a large scored round inside of wheel where disc backing plate has been fouling the wheel Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Coolant leak reservoir cracked repaired but still leaking ()
6 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 151,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front road wheel has a large scored round inside of wheel where disc backing plate has been fouling the wheel Dangerous
- Offside Front Body component likely to become detached brake disc backing plate (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak reservoir cracked repaired but still leaking ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,947 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe mounting location (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
13 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,941 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- wiper blades deteriorated
- exhaust corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front tyre wearing inner shoulder
- Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
13 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,941 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing inner shoulder
- wiper blades deteriorated
- exhaust corroded
- Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,941 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 125,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,517 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
27 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,517 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
15 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,690 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2019 15 Jun 20267 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,501 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2018 15 Jun 202631 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,579 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
3 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,579 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
5 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,745 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2016 15 Jun 202624 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,979 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2015 15 Jun 202623 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,211 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2014 15 Jun 202623 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,469 MI
15 Jun 20266 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,469 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2013 15 Jun 202621 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,704 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
20 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 77,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
29 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,125 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 15 Jun 202622 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 70,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
29 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,450 MI
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AF56MWO was registered on 2006-09-29
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