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AV58 PVZ

2008 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,513 mi
Last recorded66,513 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 PVZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 66,513 miles

offside rear tyre is cracking badly in tread area

Pass 14 Dec 2015 57,946 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 49,056 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 49,056 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 39,341 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 23 Oct 2012 27,122 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Oct 2011 19,487 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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AV58 PVZ is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AV58 PVZ, 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 AV58 PVZ registered?

AV58 PVZ is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 14 November 2008.

Is AV58 PVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV58 PVZ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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