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NA05 XXB

2005 Volvo S40

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

48,857 mi
Last recorded48,857 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA05 XXB
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 48,857 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 48,153 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 47,436 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 42,371 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 40,066 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear light unit cracked

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 35,910 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 31,722 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Mar 2015 31,722 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 27,427 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 25,030 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

light corrosion on offside rear brake disc

small cracks in offside rear tyre inner sidewall

Fail 20 Mar 2013 25,030 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

light corrosion on offside rear brake disc

small cracks in offside rear tyre inner sidewall

Pass 26 Mar 2012 22,513 miles

offside rear tyre waal cracked on inside wall

Pass 16 Mar 2011 18,965 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 16,129 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 12,751 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 9,674 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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NA05 XXB is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NA05 XXB, 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 NA05 XXB registered?

NA05 XXB is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is NA05 XXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA05 XXB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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