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OE54 XDX

2005 Volvo S40

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

163,070 mi
Last recorded163,070 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2014
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE54 XDX
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2014 163,070 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 150,021 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 9 Feb 2013 149,845 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Feb 2012 145,333 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 140,458 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 121,257 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 88,376 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 53,359 miles

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)

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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OE54 XDX is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 OE54 XDX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OE54 XDX?

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What year was OE54 XDX registered?

OE54 XDX is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 22 February 2005.

Is OE54 XDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE54 XDX shows 8 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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