2005 Volvo S40 T5
YV1MS682452115338
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· $1,224 below typical price
San Mateo, CA
This 2005 Volvo S40 T5 is listed at $4,968 with 130,001 miles in San Mateo, CA.
Sold by Trax Auto Wholesale
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2005 Volvo S40 T5
VIN YV1MS682452115338
Market price range
Based on 4 comparable same-build listings — a small sample, treat the band as a rough guide · Market data as of September 26, 2026This vehicle: $4,968 — $1,224 below the typical market price ($6,192)
Asking $4,968 · typical market price $6,192 · based on 4 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Price dropped $620 (−11.1%) over 4 months.
Asking prices recorded across 7 listing dates for VIN YV1MS682452115338, spanning 4 months.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trax Auto Wholesale | San Mateo, CA 94403 | $4,968 | 130,001 mi | 2026-09-26 | 2 h ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trax Auto Wholesale | San Mateo, CA 94002 | $5,288 | 130,001 mi | 2026-08-27 | 3 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for YV1MS682452115338Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 20 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2005 Volvo S40 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2005 Volvo S40 has 3 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 20 MPG.
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EQUIPMENTVOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH GARMIN 760 PORTABLE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) UNITS BECAUSE THE BATTERIES ON THOSE UNITS MAY OVERHEAT.NHTSA campaign 10V566000
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH T5 TURBO ENGINES, THE POLYAMIDE TUBE IN THE FUEL LINE IS SENSITIVE TO THE EXTREME TEMPERATURES THAT MAY OCCUR IN THE AREA WHERE THE…NHTSA campaign 06V137000
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEON CERTAIN VEHICLES SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA,…NHTSA campaign 08V033000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2005 Volvo S40 from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 30, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2005 Volvo S40 over the last 6 months — the market firmed $939 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | $3,999 |
| April 2026 | $3,698 |
| June 2026 | $4,499 |
| July 2026 | $3,500 |
| August 2026 | $4,997 |
| September 2026 | $4,938 |
How it compares to rivals
Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car| Model | Median price | For sale nearby | vs this car |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Volvo S40 T5 (this car) | $4,968 | 4 | — |
| 2003 Mercedes-Benz E-Class | $9,472 | 2 | +$4,504 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
Gen 1 · 1999–2011What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 11 | $5,985 | 100% | 131,398 mi |
| 2010 | 13 | $5,999 | 100% | 99,142 mi |
| 2008 | 14 | $5,574 | 93% | 120,571 mi |
| 2007 | 22 | $4,700 | 79% | 140,056 mi |
| 2006 | 11 | $3,995 | 67% | 145,915 mi |
| 2005 | 20 | $4,694 | 78% | 122,020 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
