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VN55 VOP

2005 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,341 mi
Last recorded67,341 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN55 VOP
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2024 67,341 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 61,039 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 57,473 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 56,444 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 55,515 miles

Rear hand brake has slight travel

Pass 16 Sep 2019 54,141 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 51,785 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 49,385 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 46,418 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 43,553 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 41,158 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 38,113 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 35,563 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 32,836 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 30,335 miles

n/s/r light cluster cracked but not affecting lights

Pass 14 Sep 2009 26,128 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 20,489 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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VN55 VOP is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 VN55 VOP, 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 VN55 VOP registered?

VN55 VOP is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is VN55 VOP safe to buy?

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