MOT Status
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50,362 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Radiator support bracket corroded
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
corrosion on exhaust
corrosion on front antiroll bar
corrosion on front arms
corrosion on front driveshafts
corrosion on front drop links
corrosion on front shocks
corrosion on front subframe
corrosion on front tie rods
corrosion on rear antiroll bar
corrosion on rear arms
corrosion on rear springs
corrosion on rear subframe
Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside at rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front / rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded x2 (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front / rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
x4 shockers have surface corrosion
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x4 (1.1.11 (c))
Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded x2 (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front brake imbalance high
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
front brake imbalance high
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SV55 UOW is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 SV55 UOW, 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 SV55 UOW registered?
SV55 UOW is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 6 October 2005.
Is SV55 UOW safe to buy?
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