2008 Volvo S40 1.8L Petrol · B8 MTR
2008 Volvo S40 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29/09/2008. Recorded mileage 56,461 miles. MOT valid until 18/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,461 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1798cc
B8 MTR Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2026
- 56,461 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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B8 MTR Mileage History
- 30/08/20118,024 mi
- 30/08/20118,028 mi+4 mi
- 28/08/20129,041 mi+1,013 mi
- 28/08/20139,802 mi+761 mi
- 27/08/201410,265 mi+463 mi
- 26/08/201516,001 mi+5,736 mi
- 27/08/201516,069 mi+68 mi
- 25/08/201618,818 mi+2,749 mi
- 28/08/201720,982 mi+2,164 mi
- 18/08/201823,379 mi+2,397 mi
- 16/08/201928,408 mi+5,029 mi
- 05/08/202032,389 mi+3,981 mi
- 06/08/202032,391 mi+2 mi
- 22/03/202135,234 mi+2,843 mi
- 20/09/202240,558 mi+5,324 mi
- 01/09/202344,591 mi+4,033 mi
- 30/08/202449,179 mi+4,588 mi
- 02/09/202552,731 mi+3,552 mi
- 02/09/202552,731 mi
- 02/09/202656,461 mi+3,730 mi
Average of roughly 3,227 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
B8 MTR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volvo S40 (B8 MTR) between August 2011 and September 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 02 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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