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AG58 OZW

2008 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,145 mi
Last recorded160,145 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG58 OZW
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 160,145 miles

Exhaust has corrosion

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Mounting to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Both rear brake disc back covers have some corrosion

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear hoses --- rubber covers perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 160,145 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has corrosion

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Mounting to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Both rear brake disc back covers have some corrosion

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear hoses --- rubber covers perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 140,993 miles

Exhaust and boxes have corrosion

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure Negative battery terminal loose (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc inner face has score mark (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc inner face has score mark (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Both rear brake disc back covers have some corrosion

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear hoses --hose covers perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 18 Mar 2025 140,993 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link arm top cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust and boxes have corrosion

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure Negative battery terminal loose (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc inner face has score mark (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc inner face has score mark (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Both rear brake disc back covers have some corrosion

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear hoses --hose covers perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 132,466 miles

Both exhaust boxes have corrosion

Front Under tray loose

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 116,011 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear hoses --- outer rubber tubing cover perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust box has some corrosion

Fail 17 Mar 2023 116,011 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear hoses --- outer rubber tubing cover perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust box has some corrosion

Fail 3 Mar 2023 116,004 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front coolant low

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Unable to open boot lid

Pass 4 Mar 2022 102,091 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 90,899 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 82,481 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2019 82,481 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 79,914 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 76,979 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 69,187 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2015 61,305 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 55,949 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 45,798 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 38,709 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 31,546 miles

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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AG58 OZW is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AG58 OZW, 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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AG58 OZW is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 5 November 2008.

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