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ND05 JAU

2005 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2023
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

209,872 mi
Last recorded209,872 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND05 JAU
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2022 209,872 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 201,038 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 185,033 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019
Fail 2 Nov 2019 184,902 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 176,914 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 85,447 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 85,447 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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ND05 JAU is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 ND05 JAU, 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 ND05 JAU registered?

ND05 JAU is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is ND05 JAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for ND05 JAU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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