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2006 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration OV56VRK
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 28 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,257 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2026 26 Jun 202624 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 118,257 MI
26 Jun 202629 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,016 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,355 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,860 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2023 26 Jun 202619 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,106 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,552 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2021 26 Jun 202612 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,093 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,411 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2019 26 Jun 20267 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,411 MI
26 Jun 202627 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,963 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2018 26 Jun 202619 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,603 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,008 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
20 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
20 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,093 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,170 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2014 26 Jun 20269 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,025 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2013 26 Jun 202611 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,919 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2012 26 Jun 202611 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 35,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,467 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,497 MI
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OV56VRK was registered on 2006-10-31
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