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FL59 HCG

2009 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

105,987 mi
Last recorded105,987 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL59 HCG
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 105,987 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 101,857 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 96,285 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 93,107 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 90,140 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2016 90,140 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 86,289 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 86,288 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 75,152 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 61,944 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 50,658 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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FL59 HCG is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FL59 HCG, 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

How do I check the history of FL59 HCG?

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What year was FL59 HCG registered?

FL59 HCG is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is FL59 HCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL59 HCG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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