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AO59 OYY

2009 Volvo S40

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

44,338 mi
Last recorded44,338 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 OYY
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 44,338 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 42,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2024 42,311 miles

All tyres cracking and perishing

Pass 5 Jun 2023 41,539 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 40,738 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 40,177 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 39,927 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 38,878 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 37,787 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 34,957 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 33,741 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 32,174 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 32,174 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2013 29,149 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 29,149 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 24,166 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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AO59 OYY is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AO59 OYY, 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 AO59 OYY registered?

AO59 OYY is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 20 October 2009.

Is AO59 OYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO59 OYY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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