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OV06MVP
2006 VOLVO S40
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration OV06MVP
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 19 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
17
Passes
5
Failures
77.27%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
20 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,219 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,188 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
28 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 134,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Bottom Coil (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,216 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,308 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2023 27 Jun 202622 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,019 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 117,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,125 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,960 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded offside & nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,039 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
9 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,877 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre slight damaged to wall
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
11 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,711 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2017 27 Jun 20267 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,660 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,039 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015 27 Jun 20266 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
29 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,677 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2014 27 Jun 20263 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,513 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2013 27 Jun 20264 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,700 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,700 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,507 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2011 27 Jun 202611 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,742 MI
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OV06MVP was registered on 2006-03-31
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