2008 Volvo S40 1.8L Petrol · CY57 LOA
2008 Volvo S40 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 13 Feb 2008. Recorded mileage 118,798 miles. MOT expired on 08 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Bangor
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,798 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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CY57 LOA Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/11/2021
- 118,798 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CY57 LOA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volvo S40 (CY57 LOA) between November 2021 and November 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
CY57 LOA Mileage History
- 08/11/2021118,796 mi
- 09/11/2021118,798 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 770 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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