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BW58 DHW

2008 Volvo S40

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,414 mi
Last recorded103,414 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW58 DHW
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2025 103,414 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner tread. 205/55/r16-94w

Pass 5 Sep 2024 95,195 miles

Both front wiper rubbers worn.

Pass 14 Sep 2023 88,408 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 81,538 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 75,544 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 69,227 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 59,975 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 46,525 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2017 32,399 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread low just over 2.00 mm

Offside Front tyre has worn bald on inner edge of tread and just over 3.00mm on tread

Offside Rear tyre has screw in tread and starting to split on tread

Pass 1 Sep 2016 23,913 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 22,656 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 20,151 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 17,609 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 14,837 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 12,032 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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BW58 DHW is a 2008 Volvo S40 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 BW58 DHW, 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 BW58 DHW registered?

BW58 DHW is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is BW58 DHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW58 DHW shows 15 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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