2005 Volvo S40 2.0L Diesel · RV55 WOR
2005 Volvo S40 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 05 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 157,309 miles. MOT valid until 06 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,309 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RV55 WOR Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 157,309 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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RV55 WOR Mileage History
- 14/01/200964,522 mi
- 14/01/200964,522 mi
- 08/01/201076,445 mi+11,923 mi
- 12/01/201076,588 mi+143 mi
- 15/12/201084,236 mi+7,648 mi
- 20/12/201187,931 mi+3,695 mi
- 18/12/201291,684 mi+3,753 mi
- 16/12/201394,877 mi+3,193 mi
- 18/12/201498,288 mi+3,411 mi
- 03/03/2016107,175 mi+8,887 mi
- 07/03/2016107,176 mi+1 mi
- 06/03/2017113,856 mi+6,680 mi
- 07/03/2017113,864 mi+8 mi
- 05/03/2018118,824 mi+4,960 mi
- 06/03/2018118,843 mi+19 mi
- 25/02/2019123,532 mi+4,689 mi
- 06/03/2020129,919 mi+6,387 mi
- 03/03/2021135,411 mi+5,492 mi
- 03/03/2021135,411 mi
- 18/02/2022140,873 mi+5,462 mi
- 06/03/2023147,040 mi+6,167 mi
- 28/02/2024152,670 mi+5,630 mi
- 05/03/2024152,731 mi+61 mi
- 06/03/2025155,097 mi+2,366 mi
- 06/03/2025155,097 mi
- 04/03/2026157,301 mi+2,204 mi
- 05/03/2026157,309 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 5,415 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
RV55 WOR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volvo S40 (RV55 WOR) between January 2009 and March 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt adrift ”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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