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FP58 CAU

2009 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

174,759 mi
Last recorded174,759 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP58 CAU
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 174,759 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 163,390 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 163,383 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 158,003 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 152,347 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 146,618 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 143,350 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 126,627 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 115,516 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 90,839 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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FP58 CAU is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FP58 CAU, 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 FP58 CAU registered?

FP58 CAU is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 5 January 2009.

Is FP58 CAU safe to buy?

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