VOLVO S40 NG08GVZ has 22 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLVO S40 has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 112,320 miles 3 months ago on Monday 23rd February 2026 at 16:59.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Sunday 28th February 2027.

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

NG08GVZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 2027112,320 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Underbody Corrosion
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 202528TH FEBRUARY 2026109,546 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED18TH FEBRUARY 2025109,542 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 202428TH FEBRUARY 2025107,168 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED19TH FEBRUARY 2024107,166 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 202328TH FEBRUARY 2024104,498 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Low On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED21ST FEBRUARY 2023104,498 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Low On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 202228TH FEBRUARY 2023100,776 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 202128TH FEBRUARY 202297,079 MI
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 202028TH FEBRUARY 202193,600 MI
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 201928TH FEBRUARY 202085,235 MI
FAILED14TH FEBRUARY 201985,046 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 201828TH FEBRUARY 201973,473 MI
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 201728TH FEBRUARY 201861,562 MI
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 201761,502 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED1ST MARCH 201628TH FEBRUARY 201749,062 MI
FAILED29TH FEBRUARY 201649,062 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Back Bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Back Bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit On 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit On 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST APRIL 201519TH MAY 201642,459 MI
PASSED6TH MAY 201419TH MAY 201537,227 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. USER ENTERED - Plastic Covers Fitted To Sills
PASSED10TH MAY 201319TH MAY 201431,275 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Handbrake Travel. Outer Sills Covered. Both Front Lower Arms, Rear Bushes Starting To Seperate. Headlamp Aims Borderline Low.
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Cracking On Tread / Wall.
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED1ST MAY 201219TH MAY 201324,628 MI
PASSED3RD MAY 201119TH MAY 201217,621 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Number Plate Slightly Disfigured
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

NG08GVZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

NG08GVZ MOT Comments

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NG08GVZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 112,320 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,240 miles

NG08GVZ FAQs

This Volvo S40 with registration NG08GVZ was manufactured on Monday 19th May 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 112,320 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 6,240 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Volvo S40 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means NG08GVZ has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo S40 has had 38 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 8 Major, 1 Dangerous and 4 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 NG08GVZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 5th June 2026 NG08GVZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is NG08GVZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 5th June 2026 NG08GVZ does have Tax. Read more

When does NG08GVZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for NG08GVZ 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 NG08GVZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for NG08GVZ will expire in 9 months on Sunday 28th February 2027. Read more

When did NG08GVZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for NG08GVZ was on Monday 23rd February 2026 at 16:59. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has NG08GVZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for NG08GVZ we can see 16 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 NG08GVZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for NG08GVZ we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is NG08GVZ?

NG08GVZ is registered as a 2008 Volvo S40. Read more

How many miles has NG08GVZ done?

The odometer reading for NG08GVZ at the last MOT in February 2026 was 112,320 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 6,240 miles per year. Read more

How old is NG08GVZ?

The vehicle NG08GVZ was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Monday 19th May 2008. Read more

What colour is NG08GVZ?

The official colour of NG08GVZ is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does NG08GVZ have?

NG08GVZ has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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