2008 Volvo S40 1.6L Petrol · NJ58 JRU
2008 Volvo S40 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 151,168 miles. MOT expired on 07 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 151,168 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NJ58 JRU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/11/2024
- 151,168 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NJ58 JRU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volvo S40 (NJ58 JRU) between September 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 13 November 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
NJ58 JRU Mileage History
- 06/09/2022143,589 mi
- 08/09/2022143,648 mi+59 mi
- 05/09/2023148,707 mi+5,059 mi
- 05/09/2023148,709 mi+2 mi
- 13/11/2024151,168 mi+2,459 mi
Average of roughly 3,464 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volvo S40 (P1)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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