2006 Volvo S40 1.6L Diesel · YY56 AJX
2006 Volvo S40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 49,392 miles. MOT expired on 09 Oct 2019.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Oct 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (24 Dec 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,392 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YY56 AJX Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2018
- 49,392 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YY56 AJX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volvo S40 (YY56 AJX) between September 2009 and October 2018.
The record contains 9 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”.
YY56 AJX Mileage History
- 30/09/200947,341 mi
- 30/09/200947,341 mi
- 11/09/201067,028 mi+19,687 mi
- 16/09/201067,445 mi+417 mi
- 30/09/201184,166 mi+16,721 mi
- 27/09/201294,251 mi+10,085 mi
- 01/10/201294,252 mi+1 mi
- 02/10/2013102,063 mi+7,811 mi
- 02/10/2013102,063 mi
- 11/09/2014115,021 mi+12,958 mi
- 13/11/201540,916 mi-74,105 mi
- 23/09/201743,930 mi+3,014 mi
- 10/10/201849,392 mi+5,462 mi
Average of roughly 227 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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