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WG08 NGN

2008 Volvo S40

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,721 mi
Last recorded76,721 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2014
Typical for 2008 Volvo S4077,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 NGN
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2014 76,721 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 64,537 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 50,974 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 39,310 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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WG08 NGN is a 2008 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 WG08 NGN, 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 WG08 NGN?

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What year was WG08 NGN registered?

WG08 NGN is a 2008 Volvo S40, first registered on 11 June 2008.

Is WG08 NGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG08 NGN shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WG08 NGN have outstanding finance?

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