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AK59 YGF

2009 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

57,563 mi
Last recorded57,563 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 YGF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 57,563 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 56,118 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 54,629 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 54,620 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 52,899 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 51,314 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 50,000 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 50,000 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 47,774 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 45,111 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 41,972 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 38,101 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 34,002 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 30,445 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 27,153 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 27,153 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 23,939 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 YGF is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YGF, 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 YGF registered?

AK59 YGF is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is AK59 YGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK59 YGF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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