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WF05 JXA

2005 Volvo S40

Red Diesel 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

107,560 mi
Last recorded107,560 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo S4083,495 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 JXA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2020 107,560 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 93,787 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 84,903 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 76,444 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 76,428 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 68,099 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 61,430 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 58,885 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 54,415 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 54,415 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 47,846 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 39,952 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 33,325 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 29,975 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 17,972 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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WF05 JXA is a 2005 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WF05 JXA, 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 WF05 JXA registered?

WF05 JXA is a 2005 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is WF05 JXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF05 JXA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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