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NG58 HSX

2008 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,002 mi
Last recorded81,002 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG58 HSX
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2024 81,002 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 75,444 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 69,040 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 62,522 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

exhaust heat shield insecure

outer sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2020 55,503 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside front ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 46,724 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 46,724 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2018 39,101 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2017 31,299 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2016 25,738 miles

under trays fitted

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 19,365 miles

corrosion to exhaust

front brake pads wearing low

n/s/r shocker damp

Fail 5 Nov 2015 19,365 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

corrosion to exhaust

front brake pads wearing low

n/s/r shocker damp

Pass 4 Dec 2014 17,210 miles

corrsion exhaust.

n/s/r shock absorber damp.

Pass 5 Dec 2013 14,427 miles

corrosion to exhaust

front tyres 3,5mm,uneven wear

Pass 2 Nov 2012 11,745 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 9,318 miles

corrosion to exhaust.

slight corrosion to brake discs.

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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NG58 HSX is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Blue 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 NG58 HSX, 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 NG58 HSX registered?

NG58 HSX is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 15 November 2008.

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