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AD58 ZVS

2008 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,321 mi
Last recorded88,321 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD58 ZVS
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 88,321 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 87,183 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 84,522 miles

slight run out o/s/f brake disc

wind screen washers weak

Pass 22 Feb 2019 77,977 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 72,632 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre is very worn and has very uneven wear and is cut on sidewall very close to the cords

power steering fluid is low

Pass 23 Feb 2017 65,656 miles

Nearside Rear cuts to tyre sidewall

Fail 23 Feb 2017 65,656 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s/r & n/s/r worn to metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Brake performance not tested o/s/r & n/s/r brake pads worn to metal (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear cuts to tyre sidewall

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r brake pads worn to metal discs damaged (3.5.1i)

o/s/f & n/s/f wiper blades smearing

Pass 1 Apr 2016 58,468 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 58,468 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage lamp (6.1.C.1)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 50,552 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chips in screen

Pass 21 Jan 2014 41,892 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Jan 2014 41,891 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 34,035 miles

small chip in front screen

Pass 8 May 2012 29,090 miles

rear tyres cut on sidewalls

Fail 8 May 2012 29,090 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

n/s front and both rear tyres are cut on sidewalls n/s rear has a very big screw in it and is worn close to legal limit

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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AD58 ZVS is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2008 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 77,970 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD58 ZVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD58 ZVS registered?

AD58 ZVS is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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