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EN05 OOC

2005 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

136,959 mi
Last recorded136,959 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 OOC
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2021 136,959 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 136,953 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 131,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 124,619 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 113,979 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 104,851 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2015 95,043 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 95,043 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 85,660 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 77,056 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 67,702 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 58,056 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 48,267 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 38,357 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 29,325 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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EN05 OOC is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EN05 OOC, 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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What year was EN05 OOC registered?

EN05 OOC is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 July 2005.

Is EN05 OOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN05 OOC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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