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AF09 YKE

2009 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,509 mi
Last recorded95,509 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 YKE
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2023 95,509 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 90,422 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 90,422 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 86,502 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 82,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front headlamp washer inop

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine covers fitted

wiper blades noisey

Pass 28 Mar 2019 77,335 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 77,280 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 71,805 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 65,206 miles

sill cvrs

Fail 21 Mar 2017 65,185 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

sill cvrs

Pass 7 Mar 2016 59,470 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 52,485 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 46,836 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Feb 2013 37,174 miles

Front brake pads apx 3mm early att adviced

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Left hand front tyre scuffed on outer wall

Pass 20 Feb 2012 24,777 miles

2 X screws in nsr tyre

Fail 13 Feb 2012 24,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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AF09 YKE is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 73,340 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF09 YKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 17 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF09 YKE is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 9 March 2009.

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