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2005 Volvo S40 2.5L Petrol · EX05 TYH

EX05 TYH

2005 Volvo S40 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 02/03/2005. Recorded mileage 60,912 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/02/2027.

Make & Model
VOLVO S40
Year / Origin
2005 · Chelmsford
MOT Status
Valid until 30/06/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/02/2027)
Recorded Mileage
60,912 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 30/06/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/02/2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
2521cc
Mechanical Assessment

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EX05 TYH Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2025
  • 60,912 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
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DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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EX05 TYH Mileage History

  1. 01/07/202244,929 mi
  2. 30/06/202351,434 mi+6,505 mi
  3. 14/06/202456,554 mi+5,120 mi
  4. 22/06/202456,579 mi+25 mi
  5. 02/07/202560,912 mi+4,333 mi

Average of roughly 5,322 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

EX05 TYH MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 9 Aug 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volvo S40 (EX05 TYH) between July 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 02 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.

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