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ND55 FLF

2005 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

80,185 mi
Last recorded80,185 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND55 FLF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 80,185 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2026 80,172 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 16 Oct 2025 71,265 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Oct 2025 71,265 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 58,069 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 57,390 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 52,116 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 44,704 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm 205/55R16V heavily scrubbed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm 205/55R16V Inner edge heavily scrubbed (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 44,703 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55R16V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm 205/55R16V heavily scrubbed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm 205/55R16V Inner edge heavily scrubbed (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 35,776 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 12 Nov 2019 32,463 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 32,463 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 28,589 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 27,729 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 27,553 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 26,763 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 25,709 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 23,973 miles

o/s/f tyre worn slight outer edge

Pass 17 Sep 2012 22,261 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 19,977 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 17,597 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 14,855 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 11,997 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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ND55 FLF is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 ND55 FLF, 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 ND55 FLF registered?

ND55 FLF is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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