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AK58 HNH

2008 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

148,518 mi
Last recorded148,518 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 HNH
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 148,518 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 147,200 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 140,149 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 140,146 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 105,684 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 105,679 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2017 104,851 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 104,844 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 94,274 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Sep 2016 94,274 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 77,725 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 19 Aug 2015 77,725 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 64,222 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 16 Aug 2013 52,480 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 15 Aug 2013 52,480 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Aug 2012 46,361 miles

both front tyres worn low on inner and outer edges

Pass 30 Aug 2011 32,122 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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AK58 HNH is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AK58 HNH, 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 AK58 HNH registered?

AK58 HNH is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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