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2005 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration DF05TDO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 21 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,905 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,052 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,523 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,871 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2017 21 Jun 20265 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,590 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,534 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,568 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,593 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013 21 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,438 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012 21 Jun 202620 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,037 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2011 21 Jun 202616 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,960 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 21 Jun 202618 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,933 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009 21 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF05TDO was registered on 2005-03-01
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