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DA08 ANF

2008 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

77,006 mi
Last recorded77,006 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 ANF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Jul 2023 77,006 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 76,126 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded at rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 72,589 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 69,668 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 65,867 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test mirror hung air fresheners blocking drivers clear view of the road ahead removed prior to test ()

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front wiper slight smearing

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn corroded inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front wiper slight smearing

Fail 8 Apr 2019 65,867 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also damage chunks out of outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test mirror hung air fresheners blocking drivers clear view of the road ahead removed prior to test ()

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front wiper slight smearing

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn corroded inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front wiper slight smearing

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cou in tread close to inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 62,647 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage on outer sidewall and starting to wear on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre has heavy damage to tyre sidewall

Fail 13 Mar 2018 62,647 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage on outer sidewall and starting to wear on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre has heavy damage to tyre sidewall

Pass 24 Jan 2017 58,263 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test mirror hung items impeding drivers view ()

Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' small chips in screen (8.3.1d)

Offside Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 58,263 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall has bulge defect (4.1.D.1b)

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

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test mirror hung items impeding drivers view ()

Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' small chips in screen (8.3.1d)

Offside Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 53,547 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Jan 2016 53,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 42,304 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 26,031 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 11,212 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 10,705 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 9,053 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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DA08 ANF is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DA08 ANF, 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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DA08 ANF is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 4 June 2008.

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