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AV08 XYF

2008 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,183 mi
Last recorded84,183 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 XYF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2020 84,183 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 77,404 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 70,978 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 61,289 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 52,174 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 41,642 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 38,977 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 34,475 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 31,068 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 26,768 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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AV08 XYF is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AV08 XYF, 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 AV08 XYF registered?

AV08 XYF is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is AV08 XYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV08 XYF shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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