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NH08 OJB

2008 Volvo S40

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,856 mi
Last recorded99,856 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH08 OJB
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2021 99,856 miles

condition of nearside cv boot

Pass 24 Feb 2020 94,116 miles

wear front tyres on edges

Pass 25 Feb 2019 84,634 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 78,162 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 69,411 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inside edges

Fail 20 Feb 2017 69,411 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bushes (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 16 Jun 2016 64,246 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 56,687 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 56,687 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 48,493 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 40,868 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 32,084 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 Jun 2011 24,536 miles

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

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

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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NH08 OJB is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 NH08 OJB, 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 NH08 OJB registered?

NH08 OJB is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is NH08 OJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NH08 OJB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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