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PX58 WBZ

2008 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

104,805 mi
Last recorded104,805 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX58 WBZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2018 104,805 miles

Front & rear discs corroded

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

Fail 12 Dec 2018 104,805 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front & rear discs corroded

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 101,495 miles

Front & rear discs corroded

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

Fail 16 Nov 2017 101,495 miles

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

Front & rear discs corroded

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 98,486 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 95,640 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 95,640 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 86,502 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2013 77,869 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 73,480 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 60,118 miles

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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PX58 WBZ is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PX58 WBZ, 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 PX58 WBZ registered?

PX58 WBZ is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is PX58 WBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX58 WBZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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