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AK59 AOP

2009 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,826 mi
Last recorded68,826 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 AOP
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 68,826 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 68,826 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2017 61,191 miles

Rear discs slightly worn

Fail 1 Dec 2017 61,190 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Rear discs slightly worn

Pass 8 Dec 2016 52,166 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 41,964 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 35,185 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 29,515 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 23,828 miles

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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AK59 AOP is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AK59 AOP, 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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What year was AK59 AOP registered?

AK59 AOP is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 7 September 2009.

Is AK59 AOP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK59 AOP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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