VOLVO S40 FE08PXG has 24 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLVO S40 has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 155,720 miles 2 weeks ago on Monday 18th May 2026 at 16:48.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Monday 17th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

FE08PXG MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH MAY 2027155,720 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.1.5 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED18TH MAY 2026155,718 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.1.5 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
PASSED7TH MAY 202517TH MAY 2026145,843 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Slight Oil Leak From Gearbox
FAILED2ND MAY 2025145,843 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Front Exhaust System Insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Slight Oil Leek From Gear Box
PASSED24TH APRIL 202417TH MAY 2025138,734 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transmission. O/s Drive Shaft. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective Broken, Near Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged Side Wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
FAILED24TH APRIL 2024138,734 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transmission. O/s Drive Shaft. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective Broken, Near Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged Side Wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
PASSED18TH MAY 202317TH MAY 2024129,933 MI
FAILED17TH MAY 2023129,931 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
PASSED13TH JANUARY 202212TH JANUARY 2023120,040 MI
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 202116TH FEBRUARY 2022115,411 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Light Lens Unit Not Secured Properly (taped Up)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Number Plate Deteriorating
  4. ADVISORY - Handbrake Slight Travel
  5. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Brackets Deteriorated
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Cv Boot Starting To Deteriorate
  12. ADVISORY - Boot Lid Has Been Temporally Secured With Duck Tape On Body Work (customer Request) Needs Attention As Lock And Latch Missing
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 2021115,411 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Boot Lid Cannot Be Secured In The Closed Position Lock And Latch Missing (6.2.1 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Light Lens Unit Not Secured Properly (taped Up)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Number Plate Deteriorating
  5. ADVISORY - Handbrake Slight Travel
  6. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Exhaust Brackets Deteriorated
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Cv Boot Starting To Deteriorate
  13. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  14. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 202016TH FEBRUARY 2021111,421 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective Missing (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Light Unit Damaged.
  8. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED14TH FEBRUARY 2020111,421 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective Missing (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Light Unit Damaged.
  12. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 201915TH FEBRUARY 2020103,814 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Slick Inner Edge & Perished (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Slick Inner Edge & Perished (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201815TH FEBRUARY 201988,990 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s/rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
  2. ADVISORY - O/s/rear Lower Reflector Missing
  3. ADVISORY - Front Number Plate De Laminating
FAILED16TH FEBRUARY 201888,989 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Braking System Leaking Caliper (3.6.a.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Insecure (2.2.d.2d)
  3. ADVISORY - O/s/rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
  4. ADVISORY - O/s/rear Lower Reflector Missing
  5. ADVISORY - Front Number Plate De Laminating
PASSED24TH MAY 201723RD MAY 201888,917 MI
PASSED20TH AUGUST 201519TH AUGUST 201671,823 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
FAILED17TH AUGUST 201571,782 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20146TH AUGUST 201559,569 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED5TH AUGUST 201459,569 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  4. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  5. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED7TH AUGUST 20136TH AUGUST 201449,605 MI
PASSED7TH AUGUST 20126TH AUGUST 201334,450 MI
PASSED28TH APRIL 201120TH MAY 201221,118 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Handbrake Has Low Reserve Travel
  2. USER ENTERED - Front And Rear Brake Pads Worn Thin
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

FE08PXG Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

FE08PXG MOT Comments

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FE08PXG Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 155,720 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,651 miles

FE08PXG FAQs

This Volvo S40 with registration FE08PXG was manufactured on Tuesday 20th May 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 155,720 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 8,651 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Volvo S40 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means FE08PXG has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo S40 has had 74 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 9 Minor, 12 Major, 2 Dangerous and 9 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo S40 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does FE08PXG have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 FE08PXG does have an active MOT. Read more

Is FE08PXG Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 FE08PXG does have Tax. Read more

When does FE08PXG Tax expire?

The current Tax for FE08PXG will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does FE08PXG MOT expire?

The current MOT for FE08PXG will expire in 12 months on Monday 17th May 2027. Read more

When did FE08PXG have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for FE08PXG was on Monday 18th May 2026 at 16:48. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has FE08PXG Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for FE08PXG we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has FE08PXG Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for FE08PXG we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is FE08PXG?

FE08PXG is registered as a 2008 Volvo S40. Read more

How many miles has FE08PXG done?

The odometer reading for FE08PXG at the last MOT in May 2026 was 155,720 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,651 miles per year. Read more

How old is FE08PXG?

The vehicle FE08PXG was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 20th May 2008. Read more

What colour is FE08PXG?

The official colour of FE08PXG is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does FE08PXG have?

FE08PXG has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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