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W108 ULX

2000 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

124,928 mi
Last recorded124,928 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Volvo S4086,316 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW108 ULX
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2012 124,928 miles

BRAKE PIPE FRONT TO REAR TO OFFSIDE REAR FLEX CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT MARKER LIGHT IN BUMPER NOT WORKING

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED ON DRIVERS SIDE OF SCREEN AT TOP OUT OF SWEEP OF WIPERS UNDER 40M

Fail 23 Aug 2012 124,928 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

BRAKE PIPE FRONT TO REAR TO OFFSIDE REAR FLEX CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT MARKER LIGHT IN BUMPER NOT WORKING

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED ON DRIVERS SIDE OF SCREEN AT TOP OUT OF SWEEP OF WIPERS UNDER 40M

Pass 16 Aug 2011 115,785 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY PERRISHED ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TREAD AND CUTS

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

NEARSIDE REAR MARKER LAMP LENSE DAMAGED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY PERRISHED ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TREAD AND CUTS

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

Pass 6 Aug 2010 108,276 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON DASH

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

SERVICE LIGHT ON DASH

Fail 6 Aug 2010 108,276 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON DASH

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

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

SERVICE LIGHT ON DASH

Pass 3 Aug 2009 103,365 miles

BOTH FRONT ANTIROLL BAR MOUNTINGS SLIGHT PLAY AND PERRISHED

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

Pass 28 Jul 2008 98,773 miles

front and raer brake discs pitted

light in osf of bumber not working

Fail 23 Jul 2008 98,773 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front and raer brake discs pitted

light in osf of bumber not working

Pass 11 Jul 2007 87,767 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 72,028 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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W108 ULX is a 2000 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 86,316 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 W108 ULX, 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 26 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W108 ULX registered?

W108 ULX is a 2000 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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