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CU59 NWJ

2009 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

67,149 mi
Last recorded67,149 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU59 NWJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 67,149 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2025 67,149 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 66,681 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 65,365 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 64,008 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 62,459 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2021 62,459 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 60,918 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 58,813 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 56,423 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 53,920 miles

Nearside Rear Tail light cracked

Pass 14 Nov 2016 50,064 miles

Offside Rear Tyre inner edge worn down to 1mm

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tail light cracked

Pass 16 Nov 2015 46,255 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 42,429 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2013 38,692 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 38,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 33,851 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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CU59 NWJ is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol 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 CU59 NWJ, 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 CU59 NWJ registered?

CU59 NWJ is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 November 2009.

Is CU59 NWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU59 NWJ 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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