MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,354 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Mirror cover missing
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Mirror cover missing
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
offside wiper blade becoming smeary
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
offside wiper blade becoming smeary
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated and very noisey (2.6.1)
Registration plate lamp not working n/s (1.1.C.1d)
Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear idi bulbs faded (1.4.A.2f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front brakes showing wear
front brakes showing wear
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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LC55 CAU is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 LC55 CAU, 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 LC55 CAU registered?
LC55 CAU is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2005.
Is LC55 CAU safe to buy?
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