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NG58 XDE

2008 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

178,021 mi
Last recorded178,021 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG58 XDE
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2023 178,021 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 170,187 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 31 Mar 2022 170,187 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 162,220 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 146,012 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 128,710 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 128,710 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) likely to become detached (4.3.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 107,667 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 95,929 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 93,240 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2015 93,240 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2014 90,082 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 79,875 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 62,505 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 62,505 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 58,046 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 58,046 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 XDE is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XDE, 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 XDE registered?

NG58 XDE is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 17 December 2008.

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