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LV58 LWL

2008 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,970 mi
Last recorded78,970 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV58 LWL
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2025 78,970 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Faded OSF & NSF (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 72,381 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and heavily cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 69,893 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2022 67,867 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 66,711 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 65,529 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 64,380 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 63,280 miles

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

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

Rear Tyres cracking in tread

Pass 30 Sep 2017 61,793 miles

all tyres perishing and splitting in tread pattern

Pass 5 Oct 2016 60,395 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 58,858 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 57,771 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 52,844 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 42,443 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 34,365 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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LV58 LWL is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,783cc 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 LV58 LWL, 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 LV58 LWL registered?

LV58 LWL is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 13 October 2008.

Is LV58 LWL safe to buy?

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