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F13 TCM

2009 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,830 mi
Last recorded97,830 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF13 TCM
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2026 97,830 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 96,465 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2024 94,927 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 93,323 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 91,108 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 88,925 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 87,020 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Mar 2019 83,971 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

Pass 30 Mar 2018 81,897 miles

exhaust hanger at centre section broken

Pass 24 Mar 2017 78,621 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre tread slightly perished

Pass 4 Apr 2016 75,304 miles

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)

exhaust heat shield is loose

Pass 23 Mar 2015 71,588 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre slightly worn on inside

Pass 19 Feb 2014 68,019 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 65,018 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 59,493 miles

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)

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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F13 TCM is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F13 TCM, 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 F13 TCM registered?

F13 TCM is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 14 April 2009.

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