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2008 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration SL08UUA
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 02 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,227 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2026 11 Jun 20261 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 125,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not working linkage broken off (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,692 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded corroded lower part of spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 115,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded corroded lower part of spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting near legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,217 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,217 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,834 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,834 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,060 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,150 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,110 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S AND O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,159 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
10 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,210 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018 11 Jun 202627 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,499 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017 11 Jun 202624 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,735 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016 11 Jun 202622 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,241 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015 11 Jun 20267 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,566 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2014 11 Jun 20266 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
17 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,175 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,175 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,763 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2012 11 Jun 202613 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,855 MI
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SL08UUA was registered on 2008-05-27
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