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KY58 ENH

2008 Volvo S40

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

147,177 mi
Last recorded147,177 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY58 ENH
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 147,177 miles

some corrosion to exhaust system

some deterioration to offside inner drive-shaft gaiter

Fail 8 Sep 2022 147,176 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Suspect electrical fault, as when engine off and no lights on, the number plate lights are dimly lit (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Unable to open boot

Pass 6 Sep 2021 139,726 miles

some corrosion to exhaust system

some deterioration to nearside steering rack gaiter

some deterioration to offside inner drive shaft gaiter

Fail 6 Sep 2021 139,726 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

some corrosion to exhaust system

some deterioration to nearside steering rack gaiter

some deterioration to offside inner drive shaft gaiter

Pass 7 Sep 2020 133,216 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 126,715 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2019 126,715 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 122,144 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 116,953 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 113,914 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN CENTRE TREAD TO 1.6 mm DEPTH.....

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES.......

Pass 30 Aug 2014 104,495 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 91,180 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 70,994 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 50,238 miles

Slight cut in nsf tyre sidewall

Fail 1 Sep 2011 50,238 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight cut in nsf tyre sidewall

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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KY58 ENH is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KY58 ENH, 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 KY58 ENH registered?

KY58 ENH is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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