1998 Volvo S40 1.7L Petrol · S904 CUB
1998 Volvo S40 (1.7L, petrol). First registered 08/10/1998. Recorded mileage 49,920 miles. MOT valid until 11/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,920 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1731cc
S904 CUB Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 49,920 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (34 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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S904 CUB Mileage History
- 12/09/200519,029 mi
- 05/09/200621,888 mi+2,859 mi
- 31/08/200724,655 mi+2,767 mi
- 19/09/200826,584 mi+1,929 mi
- 19/09/200826,584 mi
- 25/09/200928,757 mi+2,173 mi
- 25/09/200928,757 mi
- 22/09/201030,575 mi+1,818 mi
- 22/09/201030,575 mi
- 22/09/201132,146 mi+1,571 mi
- 14/09/201233,724 mi+1,578 mi
- 17/09/201335,383 mi+1,659 mi
- 17/09/201335,383 mi
- 18/09/201436,927 mi+1,544 mi
- 18/09/201436,927 mi
- 23/09/201538,532 mi+1,605 mi
- 22/09/201641,179 mi+2,647 mi
- 22/09/201641,179 mi
- 21/09/201742,600 mi+1,421 mi
- 21/09/201742,600 mi
- 17/09/201843,710 mi+1,110 mi
- 03/09/201945,163 mi+1,453 mi
- 25/08/202046,496 mi+1,333 mi
- 05/11/202147,868 mi+1,372 mi
- 12/11/202147,868 mi
- 31/10/202249,043 mi+1,175 mi
- 30/10/202349,651 mi+608 mi
- 25/10/202449,818 mi+167 mi
- 24/10/202549,920 mi+102 mi
Average of roughly 1,536 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
S904 CUB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Volvo S40 (S904 CUB) between September 2005 and October 2025.
The record contains 21 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (34 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 80 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: “Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))”.
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