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LS58 WZR

2008 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

151,250 mi
Last recorded151,250 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2020
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS58 WZR
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2020 151,250 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2020 151,245 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Very heavy wear on both front tyre edges. Falken 205.50.17W

Pass 15 May 2019 136,772 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 14 May 2019 136,771 miles

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

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

* Very heavy wear on both rear tyre edges *

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush age cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3-4MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on edges. Falken 205.50.17W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2018 121,142 miles

Corrosion on rear of exhaust

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

Heavy age cracking and play in both front lower arm rear bushes

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 May 2017 105,476 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

exhaust rear box corroded

under tray fitted

wipers smearing

Pass 11 May 2016 90,281 miles

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

Small stone chips in windscreen

Some corrosion to rear silencer

Wear on front tyre edges

Pass 19 May 2015 76,178 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front inner brake discs worn/lipped

Small stonechips in windscreen

Very heavy wear on both front tyre edges,will need attention very soon

Wear on rear tyre edges

Fail 14 May 2015 76,085 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front inner brake discs worn/lipped

Small stonechips in windscreen

Very heavy wear on both front tyre edges,will need attention very soon

Wear on rear tyre edges

Pass 13 May 2014 59,632 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 44,640 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake pads appear low

Rear brake pads appear low

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2012 31,105 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 27,690 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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LS58 WZR is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LS58 WZR, 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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LS58 WZR is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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