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SL08UWM
Year2008
0-60mph11.3 sec
FuelPetrol
Power99 BHP
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VOLVO S S40

General information

Make VOLVO
Model S40 S S40
Colour Silver
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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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2025-03-01
MOT pass rate
68 %
MOT passed 13
Failed MOT tests 6
Total advice items 51
Total items failed 6
MOT #19 2024-03-02 12:22
MOT test number 956232284717
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2025-03-01
Advice
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advice
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MOT #18 2024-02-27 14:48
MOT test number 553351021124
Result Failed
Advice
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MAJOR
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Advice
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MAJOR
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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MOT #17 2023-02-27 15:04
MOT test number 828500889752
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MOT #16 2023-02-22 14:42
MOT test number 679440750398
Result Failed
Advice
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
MOT #15 2022-02-28 11:29
MOT test number 417875225070
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MOT #14 2021-02-23 14:58
MOT test number 999966849476
Result Passed
Advice
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
Advice
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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MOT #13 2021-02-17 15:01
MOT test number 940219799097
Result Failed
Advice
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MAJOR
Nearside Front Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
MAJOR
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
DANGEROUS
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
Advice
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
Minor
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MOT #12 2019-06-08 11:06
MOT test number 429302335937
Result Passed
MOT #11 2019-06-06 08:53
MOT test number 304899708493
Result Failed
MAJOR
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MAJOR
Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MAJOR
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
MAJOR
Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MOT #10 2018-06-06 15:49
MOT test number 195270956196
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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MOT #9 2018-06-06 11:11
MOT test number 117876457444
Result Failed
MAJOR
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Minor
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MAJOR
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
MOT #8 2017-06-07 11:45
MOT test number 939221694232
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
MOT #7 2017-06-06 10:07
MOT test number 864674522976
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Fail
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Fail
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
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MOT #6 2016-04-30 10:15
MOT test number 213709406530
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
MOT #5 2015-04-29 11:13
MOT test number 429859515129
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
MOT #4 2014-04-22 14:04
MOT test number 167962514191
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
MOT #3 2013-04-03 16:43
MOT test number 337613593039
Result Passed
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MOT #2 2012-03-27 13:48
MOT test number 279247382075
Result Passed
MOT #1 2011-03-22 12:26
MOT test number 847211181092
Result Passed
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Tax & MOT check

Taxed Tax due: 1 May 2025
MOT Expires: 1 March 2025
Tax status 1 May 2025
Days left 370
MOT expiry date 1 March 2025
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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 20
First mileage registration 2008-05-11
Last registration 2024-03-02
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Registration #1 2008-05-11 14 mi
Registration #2 2011-03-22 17.965 mi
Registration #3 2012-03-27 23.859 mi
Registration #4 2013-04-03 30.903 mi
Registration #5 2014-04-22 39.258 mi
Registration #6 2015-04-29 47.955 mi
Registration #7 2016-04-30 55.826 mi
Registration #8 2017-06-06 61.103 mi
Registration #9 2017-06-07 61.103 mi
Registration #10 2018-06-06 65.555 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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