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PF05 LGK

2005 Volvo S40

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,844 mi
Last recorded67,844 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF05 LGK
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2015 67,844 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 66,395 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 63,195 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 60,051 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 56,604 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 52,948 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 46,578 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 38,470 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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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PF05 LGK is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PF05 LGK, 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

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What year was PF05 LGK registered?

PF05 LGK is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 16 August 2005.

Is PF05 LGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF05 LGK shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PF05 LGK have outstanding finance?

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