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2006 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration OV55LWE
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 02 Jun 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 142,009 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2027 25 Jun 202626 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 142,009 MI
25 Jun 202629 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 140,408 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 140,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,535 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 138,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,318 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,535 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2023 25 Jun 202618 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 134,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
12 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,875 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,154 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2021 25 Jun 202631 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,586 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 129,586 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,772 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Ferrule shows signs of corrosion (1.1.12 (b) (i))
31 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 125,772 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Ferrule shows signs of corrosion (1.1.12 (b) (i))
6 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,847 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2018 25 Jun 20265 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 121,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,181 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2017 25 Jun 202614 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,605 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 111,605 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,763 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,857 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014 25 Jun 202613 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,857 MI
25 Jun 202621 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,186 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2013 25 Jun 20263 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,583 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2012 25 Jun 202624 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,347 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011 25 Jun 202626 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,052 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,976 MI
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OV55LWE was registered on 2006-01-25
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