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2008 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration GV08JKF
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 15 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 83,015 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective mount broke after subframe (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 83,015 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective mount broke after subframe (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,860 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective mount broke bottom of flexie pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,603 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2024 2 Jul 202615 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,920 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,537 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,202 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge + misshaping (5.2.3 (e))
29 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,070 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing lightly cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,748 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,881 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2018 2 Jul 20262 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
7 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,149 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,516 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
10 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 34,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
2 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,835 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2015 2 Jul 20262 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 27,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
8 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 20,452 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 20,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,168 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2013 2 Jul 202617 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,350 MI
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GV08JKF was registered on 2008-06-14
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