2008 Volvo S40 1.6L Petrol · ND08 KGK
2008 Volvo S40 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 80,916 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jul 2018. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jul 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Mar 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,916 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
ND08 KGK Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2017
- 80,916 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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ND08 KGK Mileage History
- 12/07/201117,813 mi
- 27/07/201229,472 mi+11,659 mi
- 25/07/201338,794 mi+9,322 mi
- 30/07/201447,407 mi+8,613 mi
- 30/07/201447,407 mi
- 28/07/201555,402 mi+7,995 mi
- 27/07/201666,602 mi+11,200 mi
- 27/07/201666,602 mi
- 28/07/201780,916 mi+14,314 mi
- 28/07/201780,916 mi
Average of roughly 10,438 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
ND08 KGK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volvo S40 (ND08 KGK) between July 2011 and July 2017.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 28 July 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”; “Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' sat nav”.
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