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ND08 JFA

2008 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

121,204 mi
Last recorded121,204 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND08 JFA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2024 121,204 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 114,615 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 109,205 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 104,292 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 99,373 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 95,086 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 95,086 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 89,868 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 81,986 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 67,498 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 67,498 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 54,930 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 46,513 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 40,811 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 33,127 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 25,296 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 JFA is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 JFA, 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 ND08 JFA registered?

ND08 JFA is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is ND08 JFA safe to buy?

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