2005 Volvo S40 1.8L Petrol · MM55 SYJ
2005 Volvo S40 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16/12/2005. Recorded mileage 95,452 miles. MOT valid until 29/07/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,452 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1798cc
MM55 SYJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2026
- 95,452 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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MM55 SYJ Mileage History
- 10/07/202383,365 mi
- 24/07/202488,139 mi+4,774 mi
- 24/07/202591,778 mi+3,639 mi
- 23/07/202695,331 mi+3,553 mi
- 30/07/202695,452 mi+121 mi
Average of roughly 3,957 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MM55 SYJ MOT History
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 (MM55 SYJ) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 July 2026 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: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
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