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NX58 UWN

2008 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2015
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,840 mi
Last recorded71,840 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2014
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX58 UWN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2014 71,840 miles

front brake pads worn = inner

rear tyre s worn = uneven wear

Fail 21 Aug 2014 71,840 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake pads worn = inner

o/s head light unit broken = damaged

rear tyre s worn = uneven wear

Pass 13 Aug 2013 65,993 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front tyres = winter type

rear tyres uneven wear = stepping

Fail 13 Aug 2013 65,933 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front tyres = winter type

rear tyres uneven wear = stepping

Pass 22 Aug 2012 60,810 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 60,810 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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NX58 UWN is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 NX58 UWN, 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 NX58 UWN registered?

NX58 UWN is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 10 September 2008.

Is NX58 UWN safe to buy?

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