2005 Volvo S40 2.4L Petrol · YY05 LLJ
2005 Volvo S40 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 30/04/2005. Recorded mileage 160,834 miles. MOT valid until 30/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Beverley / Hull
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,834 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2435cc
YY05 LLJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2025
- 160,834 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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YY05 LLJ Mileage History
- 14/09/2023140,309 mi
- 18/09/2024149,439 mi+9,130 mi
- 25/09/2024149,446 mi+7 mi
- 25/09/2025160,746 mi+11,300 mi
- 30/09/2025160,834 mi+88 mi
Average of roughly 10,032 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YY05 LLJ 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 (YY05 LLJ) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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