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NJ58 JUO

2008 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ58 JUO
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2020

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs rusty where vehicle has been stood. all brakes work fine (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Feb 2020

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs rusty where vehicle has been stood. all brakes work fine (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 146,080 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 132,324 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 123,113 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 114,833 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 114,833 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 103,218 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 103,218 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 88,986 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 87,473 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 87,473 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Fail 13 Aug 2012 87,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 87,473 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 62,435 miles

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

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

wipers poor

Fail 16 Aug 2011 62,435 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

wipers poor

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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NJ58 JUO is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 NJ58 JUO, 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

How do I check the history of NJ58 JUO?

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What year was NJ58 JUO registered?

NJ58 JUO is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is NJ58 JUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ58 JUO shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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