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Year2008
0-60mph11.3 sec
FuelPetrol
Power99 BHP
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VOLVO S S40

General information

Make VOLVO
Model S40 S S40
Colour Grey
Year of manufacture 2008
Top speed 115 mph
0 - 60 mph 11.3 seconds
Gearbox 5 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 99 BHP
Max. torque 150 Nm at 4.000 rpm
Engine capacity 1.596 cc
Cylinders 4
Fuel type Petrol
Consumption city 29.7 mpg
Consumption extra urban 48.7 mpg
Consumption combined 39.2 mpg
CO2 emission 171 g/km
CO2 label H
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Internet history

Entry 2
Date 2021-10-07
Pictures 10
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
Entry 1
Date 2021-09-15
Pictures 10
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2024-10-04
MOT pass rate
67 %
MOT passed 14
Failed MOT tests 7
Total advice items 44
Total items failed 15
MOT #21 2023-10-05 09:41
MOT test number 634547129089
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2024-10-04
Advice
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Minor
Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
MOT #20 2022-10-04 09:56
MOT test number 801402694473
Result Passed
Minor
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advice
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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MOT #19 2022-09-22 13:10
MOT test number 161168070169
Result Failed
Advice
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Fail
Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases needs hole exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
Advice
Nearside Front side repeater lens broken
MOT #18 2021-09-09 11:59
MOT test number 748191020936
Result Passed
Minor
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MOT #17 2020-09-02 11:56
MOT test number 143084501518
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Compliance bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
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MOT #16 2020-09-02 10:40
MOT test number 324151981174
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Compliance bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MOT #15 2019-09-03 08:51
MOT test number 139427518213
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Compliance bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MOT #14 2018-08-29 14:32
MOT test number 629275686524
Result Passed
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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MOT #13 2018-08-29 14:32
MOT test number 776985537922
Result Failed
Advice
Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass with rectification
Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MOT #12 2017-08-30 15:46
MOT test number 185107235578
Result Passed
Advice
Oil leak
MOT #11 2017-08-30 14:16
MOT test number 385454480621
Result Failed
Advice
Oil leak
Fail
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Fail
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
MOT #10 2016-09-14 13:54
MOT test number 701171845271
Result Passed
Advice
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MOT #9 2016-09-09 16:22
MOT test number 919363069325
Result Failed
Fail
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advice
Oil leak
Advice
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
MOT #8 2016-02-25 14:18
MOT test number 157649170114
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
MOT #7 2015-02-26 12:48
MOT test number 737587555035
Result Passed
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MOT #6 2015-02-21 11:29
MOT test number 908612155063
Result Failed
Advice
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Fail
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
MOT #5 2014-02-20 12:41
MOT test number 836201354019
Result Passed
Advice
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Notice
Both rear toe in control arms bushes unbonding
MOT #4 2013-02-21 16:53
MOT test number 816872453068
Result Passed
MOT #3 2013-02-21 12:34
MOT test number 446322453014
Result Failed
Notice
Anti skid warning on
Fail
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
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MOT #2 2012-02-20 12:04
MOT test number 959221252009
Result Passed
MOT #1 2011-02-22 13:18
MOT test number 138953251092
Result Passed
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Tax & MOT check

Untaxed Tax expired: 1 October 2023
MOT Expires: 4 October 2024
Tax status 1 October 2023
Days left 207 days too late
MOT expiry date 4 October 2024
Full MOT history See MOT history

Tax calculation

Vehicle class 48
Band H
Single payment (12 months) £ 290,00,-
Single six month payment £ 159,50,-
Total payable by 12 monthly instalments £ 304,50,-
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 24
First mileage registration 2008-03-01
Last registration 2023-10-05
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Registration #1 2008-03-01 16 mi
Registration #2 2011-02-22 8.074 mi
Registration #3 2012-02-20 23.756 mi
Registration #4 2013-02-21 40.738 mi
Registration #5 2013-02-21 40.738 mi
Registration #6 2014-02-20 57.220 mi
Registration #7 2015-02-21 73.906 mi
Registration #8 2015-02-26 74.044 mi
Registration #9 2016-02-25 93.603 mi
Registration #10 2016-09-09 102.189 mi
Registration #11 2016-09-14 102.190 mi
Registration #12 2017-08-30 114.417 mi
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Car features

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Dimensions & weight

Width 1770 mm
Height 1454 mm
Length 4476 mm
Wheel base 2640 mm
Kerb weight 1322 kg
Max. allowed weight 1800 kg

Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 4
Number of seats 5
Number of axles 2
Engine number 124162

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