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HN55 GUG

2005 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,209 mi
Last recorded67,209 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 GUG
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2019 67,209 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

washer fluid low

Fail 28 Oct 2019 67,209 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

washer fluid low

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 46,495 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 45,194 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 41,677 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 35,934 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 32,478 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 30,011 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 26,648 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 23,497 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 21,326 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Oct 2009 18,656 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 18,656 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 13,867 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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HN55 GUG is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HN55 GUG, 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 HN55 GUG registered?

HN55 GUG is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is HN55 GUG safe to buy?

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