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2006 VOLVO S40
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- Registration OY06DWC
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 188,861 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 176,544 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged. (0.1 (b))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Slightly corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs are slightly pitted and scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Slightly corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive Engine, upper rear of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 176,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Multiple tears in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Slightly corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Slightly corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs are slightly pitted and scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn thin on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive Engine, upper rear of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged. (0.1 (b))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 168,221 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides. ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edge. (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 Worn edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Exhaust system silencer deteriorated.
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 168,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side No effort at wheel. (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Exhaust system silencer deteriorated.
- Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides. ()
- Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Upper Exhaust system heat shield is loose.
13 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,401 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust system, both silencers are deteriorated.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Coolant leak Rear of engine. ()
9 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,518 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
10 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 143,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
13 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,211 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,310 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2019 5 Jul 20261 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,692 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018 5 Jul 20261 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,611 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017 5 Jul 202620 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,660 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016 5 Jul 20267 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,296 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2015 5 Jul 20267 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,296 MI
5 Jul 20268 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,455 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014 5 Jul 202630 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,352 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 5 Jul 202621 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,656 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2012 5 Jul 202628 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,599 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,201 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2010 5 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OY06DWC was registered on 2006-03-01
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