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FE59 PYG

2009 Volvo S40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,864 mi
Last recorded128,864 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 PYG
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2024 128,864 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 127,450 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 125,698 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 125,698 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 113,685 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 113,510 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 106,682 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 97,051 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 97,051 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 88,051 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 80,116 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 80,111 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 73,563 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 61,259 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 47,817 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 35,562 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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FE59 PYG is a 2009 Volvo S40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FE59 PYG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE59 PYG registered?

FE59 PYG is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is FE59 PYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE59 PYG shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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