MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,365 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak ()
Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone, rear bushes have slight wear (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres close to legal limit
Headlamp not working on dipped beam o/s/f (1.7.5a)
Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone, rear bushes have slight wear (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s/f (8.2.2)
both front tyres close to legal limit
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
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FH05 LUA is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
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 FH05 LUA, 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 FH05 LUA registered?
FH05 LUA is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 June 2005.
Is FH05 LUA safe to buy?
The MOT history for FH05 LUA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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