VOLVO S40 GF05DKA has 19 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLVO S40 has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 158,367 miles 10 months ago on Monday 23rd June 2025 at 16:27.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Monday 22nd June 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026.

GF05DKA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND JUNE 2026158,367 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20228TH OCTOBER 2023147,686 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 2022147,686 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Road Wheel Badly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 20218TH OCTOBER 2022133,155 MI
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 20208TH OCTOBER 2021121,081 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 201927TH SEPTEMBER 2020108,314 MI
FAILED28TH SEPTEMBER 2019108,314 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Both Front Lower Arm Bushes Marked In Yellow Chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH AUGUST 20183RD SEPTEMBER 201993,930 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED7TH AUGUST 201893,930 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST AUGUST 20173RD SEPTEMBER 201880,033 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED16TH AUGUST 20163RD SEPTEMBER 201762,688 MI
PASSED17TH AUGUST 20153RD SEPTEMBER 201646,922 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED13TH AUGUST 20143RD SEPTEMBER 201534,598 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED22ND AUGUST 20133RD SEPTEMBER 201433,517 MI
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 20123RD SEPTEMBER 201332,252 MI
PASSED26TH AUGUST 201131ST AUGUST 201230,394 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Tyre Walls Starting To Perish
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 201031ST AUGUST 201128,498 MI
PASSED21ST APRIL 20091ST MAY 201023,734 MI
PASSED25TH APRIL 20081ST MAY 200919,961 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GF05DKA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 84% | MOT Failure Rate: 16%

GF05DKA MOT Comments

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GF05DKA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 158,367 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,918 miles

GF05DKA FAQs

This Volvo S40 with registration GF05DKA was manufactured on Sunday 1st May 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 158,367 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 7,918 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Volvo S40 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GF05DKA has a 84% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo S40 has had 21 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 8 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo S40 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026 .

Does GF05DKA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 GF05DKA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GF05DKA Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 GF05DKA does have Tax. Read more

When does GF05DKA Tax expire?

The current Tax for GF05DKA will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GF05DKA MOT expire?

The current MOT for GF05DKA will expire in 2 months on Monday 22nd June 2026. Read more

When did GF05DKA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GF05DKA was on Monday 23rd June 2025 at 16:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GF05DKA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for GF05DKA we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GF05DKA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for GF05DKA we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 84% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GF05DKA?

GF05DKA is registered as a 2005 Volvo S40. Read more

How many miles has GF05DKA done?

The odometer reading for GF05DKA at the last MOT in June 2025 was 158,367 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,918 miles per year. Read more

How old is GF05DKA?

The vehicle GF05DKA was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Sunday 1st May 2005. Read more

What colour is GF05DKA?

The official colour of GF05DKA is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does GF05DKA have?

GF05DKA has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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