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FN58 EGV

2009 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1855cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

168,362 mi
Last recorded168,362 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo V4077,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN58 EGV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,855cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2023 168,362 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2023 168,359 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Possible bulb incorrectly fitted. (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 147,889 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2022 147,889 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 128,440 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 128,438 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 108,581 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 17 Mar 2020 108,579 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Mar 2019 87,472 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Mar 2019 87,396 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2018 65,694 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 45,383 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 45,383 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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 28 May 2016 39,453 miles

Offside Front nail in tyre

Pass 23 May 2015 37,012 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 33,826 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 26,000 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 19,013 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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FN58 EGV is a 2009 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,855cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 77,266 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN58 EGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 17 years old, this Volvo V40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FN58 EGV is a 2009 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 February 2009.

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