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ND08 EYT

2008 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

176,420 mi
Last recorded176,420 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND08 EYT
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2022 176,420 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2022 176,420 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 164,656 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2021 164,656 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 150,017 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Handbrake lever has no reserve travel

Sill covers fitted obscuring sill panels

Fail 16 Dec 2020 149,930 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust system corroded

Handbrake lever has no reserve travel

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

Sill covers fitted obscuring sill panels

Pass 3 Dec 2019 141,947 miles

Boot operation poor

Center brakelight dim

Covers/undertrays fitted

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs lipped/poor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

O/S/F driveshaft inner seal leaking

Fail 19 Nov 2019 141,390 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking Around nipple area (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Discs lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Boot operation poor

Center brakelight dim

Covers/undertrays fitted

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs lipped/poor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

O/S/F driveshaft inner seal leaking

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 126,876 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 112,190 miles

gearbox oil leak

n/s/f tyre inner edge worn

o/s/r caliper signs of leak

Pass 4 Oct 2016 97,810 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2015 87,770 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 82,512 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 73,084 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 63,807 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 53,517 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 41,489 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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ND08 EYT is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 ND08 EYT, 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 ND08 EYT registered?

ND08 EYT is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 9 April 2008.

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