2008 Volvo S40 2.0L Diesel · YL57 FBD
2008 Volvo S40 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 117,862 miles. MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,862 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YL57 FBD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/12/2025
- 117,862 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YL57 FBD 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 (YL57 FBD) between November 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
YL57 FBD Mileage History
- 24/11/2021105,186 mi
- 25/11/2022109,714 mi+4,528 mi
- 22/11/2023112,746 mi+3,032 mi
- 17/12/2024115,834 mi+3,088 mi
- 15/12/2025117,862 mi+2,028 mi
Average of roughly 3,125 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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