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FY09 WSO

2009 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

62,344 mi
Last recorded62,344 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY09 WSO
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 62,344 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 52,825 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 52,823 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 49,097 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Sep 2016 46,281 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 45,513 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 45,124 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 39,609 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 32,101 miles

child seat fitted n/side rear not allowing full inspection of seat belt fixings

Pass 16 Apr 2012 25,472 miles

child seat fitted o/side rear not allowing full inspection of seat belt fittings

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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FY09 WSO is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,997cc 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 FY09 WSO, 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 FY09 WSO registered?

FY09 WSO is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 15 April 2009.

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