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GL08XSC
2008 VOLVO S40
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2400cc
General Information
- Registration GL08XSC
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2400cc
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- Expired 08 Jan 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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36 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 202,658 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 202,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 192,602 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 192,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,188 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 180,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 173,107 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,833 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2021 15 Jun 202617 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 155,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
9 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,262 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,150 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,810 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2017 15 Jun 20261 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
18 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,999 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2016 15 Jun 20262 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,917 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015 15 Jun 202623 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
3 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,607 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 15 Jun 202611 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,848 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 15 Jun 202631 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,717 MI
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GL08XSC was registered on 2008-07-04
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