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DE58 LLZ

2008 Volvo S40

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

168,640 mi
Last recorded168,640 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 LLZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2025 168,640 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 168,582 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 168,574 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 160,480 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 146,562 miles

o/s rear tyre is worn on the inside edge

Pass 16 Jun 2020 135,303 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 119,948 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 104,301 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 99,340 miles

Nearside Front Tyre, inside edge worn

Pass 1 Aug 2016 94,511 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 94,511 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 90,640 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 79,539 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2014 79,539 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 61,285 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 49,785 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 36,837 miles

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

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

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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DE58 LLZ is a 2008 Volvo S40 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DE58 LLZ, 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 DE58 LLZ registered?

DE58 LLZ is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 5 November 2008.

Is DE58 LLZ safe to buy?

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