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2005 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration SW05ATX
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 05 Feb 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 44,240 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- general corrosion on suspension components
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
16 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 38,880 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 33,524 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 33,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front back plate missing
29 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 26,658 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 19,611 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2022 10 Jun 202621 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 15,810 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2021 10 Jun 202618 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 15,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
5 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 15,526 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 15,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 15,047 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2019 10 Jun 20265 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 14,736 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking / perished.
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
31 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 13,942 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre starting to crack on inside edge.
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 12,854 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
20 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 12,357 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2015 10 Jun 202631 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 11,209 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2014 10 Jun 202623 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 10,055 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2013 10 Jun 202623 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 8,000 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2012 10 Jun 202620 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 6,453 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2011 10 Jun 20268 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 5,563 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2010 10 Jun 202629 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 4,184 MI
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SW05ATX was registered on 2005-04-27
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