The 2005 Volvo S40 2.4 is a front-wheel-drive sedan, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.4 litres and an output of 76 kW (103 hp).
The asking price is 2,200 €. That is 700 € (47%) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 1,500 €. The estimate is based on 188 comparable cars. The asking price has been reduced once, by 299 € from the original 2,499 €. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 6 days.
The odometer reads 364,704 km, which works out at about 18,000 km per year. The car was inspected 7/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 7/2027. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is axles and suspension. There are 174 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 249,679 km.
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 263 € per year
- Insurance 480 € per year
- Financing instalment 47 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 740 € per year.
The original tyre size is 205/55 R16. The seller is a private individual, Varkaus.
Basic information
- Registration number
- EXX-721
- Mileage
- 364,704 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 2.4 l, Petrol
- Model year
- 2005
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Body type
- Sedan
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Grey
- Tyre size
- 205/55 R16
- In traffic use in Finland
- 174 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- VIN number
- YV1MS664262171486
- maksimi.fi ID
- 150871
- Nettiauto ID
- 15896843
Technical details
- Power
- 76 kW / 103 hp
- Fuel consumption
- 14 l/100 km (urban)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Kerb weight
- 1,442 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,940 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4,470 × 1,770 × 1,430 mm
- First registration
- 03/10/2005
- Last inspection
- 7/2026
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
No notable equipment was identified from the listing.
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 2,200 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 6 days.
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2026 | 2,499 € | – |
| 06/08/2026 | 2,200 € | −299 € |
Next inspection due around 7/2027
About 11 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 7/2026.
Check with Traficom
Failures in the same model series
1,312 cars of the Volvo S40 model series (first registered in 2005) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 979 defects leading to a failure, or 74.6 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 93. That is fewer defects than in cars of the same age on average.
Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections
- This model series
- All cars
- Axles and suspension 31.8
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Brakes 19.7
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
- Emissions and leaks 17.4
Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks
The remaining 7.8 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (739). Median mileage 252,000 km.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
Listing changes
| Date | What | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 06/08/2026 | Asking price | 2,499 € → 2,200 € |
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How much does Volvo S40 2.4 cost?
Volvo S40 2.4 is for sale at 2,200 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is well above market price (estimated market price 1,500 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 12 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 01/08/2026.
Has the price been reduced?
Yes. The asking price is 299 € below the original listing price.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 2005 and was first registered on 03/10/2005.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 364,704 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 7/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 38.6 % of Volvo S40 cars first registered in 2005 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (1,312 inspections, median mileage 252,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2005 Volvo in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 9,232 Volvo passenger cars first used in 2005 in traffic use in Finland. That is 10.1 % of all cars first used that year, making it the second most common brand of that year among 34 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (78.4 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
What causes inspection failures for this model year?
For Volvo S40 cars first registered in 2005, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, emissions and leaks. That is 74.6 defects per 100 inspections, against 93 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.
What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?
The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 263 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 205/55 R16.
Where is Volvo S40 2.4 located?
The car is located in Pohjois-Savo (Varkaus, Pohjois-Savo).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.