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AG58 VMU

2008 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

80,547 mi
Last recorded80,547 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG58 VMU
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 80,547 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 74,140 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2025 74,140 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2024 61,617 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2024 61,617 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2023 51,375 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 46,694 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 45,215 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 43,227 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 32,918 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 32,880 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 23,664 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 22,836 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 21,819 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 20,269 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 17,745 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 17,707 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 14,748 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 10,648 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 VMU is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 VMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AG58 VMU registered?

AG58 VMU is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 December 2008.

Is AG58 VMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG58 VMU shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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