MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,598 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight roughness
engine oil level low
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight roughness
engine oil level low
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear slight noise from wheel rotation
both front tyres worn inner areas,nearside also has sidewall damage
Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front exhaust mounting corroded
Nearside Front marker lamp not working
Nearside Front tyre has outer wall damage
Nearside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear both rear wheel bearings noisy
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front exhaust mounting corroded
Nearside Front marker lamp not working
Nearside Front tyre has outer wall damage
Nearside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear both rear wheel bearings noisy
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
both front coil springs are corroded
bothside front tryre/s shoulder/s worn thin.
bothside front wishbone rear bush significant amount of play- marginal pass .
bothside front pads inner face wearing thin.
bothside rear lower arm rear bus significant ampount of play.
offside rear brake pads worn close to legal limit.should replace.
steering rack- spool valve seal seping oil.
screen blades slightly smearing
slight fluid weep from steering rack
Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AV05 NCC is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
Across all 2005 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 83,495 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV05 NCC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AV05 NCC is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 15 March 2005.
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