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VO58 UMM

2008 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

66,294 mi
Last recorded66,294 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO58 UMM
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 66,294 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 66,294 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 59,762 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 53,742 miles

Offside Front tyre slight cut on outer wall

Fail 21 Aug 2015 53,736 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front tyre slight cut on outer wall

Fail 10 Sep 2014 48,158 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 48,158 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 42,074 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 42,074 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 35,859 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 27,174 miles

both rear suspension stay arms, bushes perished

osr tyre wearing on inner edge

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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VO58 UMM is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 VO58 UMM, 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 VO58 UMM registered?

VO58 UMM is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 18 September 2008.

Is VO58 UMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO58 UMM shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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