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FY59 WZD

2009 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,638 mi
Last recorded102,638 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY59 WZD
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2018 102,638 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2017 94,829 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 88,390 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 76,885 miles

Offside Front lower arm rear bush starting to split

Pass 20 Dec 2014 66,953 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2014 65,260 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Sep 2014 65,114 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2013 54,917 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 54,917 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

nearside front flat spot in road wheel

Pass 3 Oct 2012 39,970 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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FY59 WZD is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FY59 WZD, 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 FY59 WZD registered?

FY59 WZD is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 13 October 2009.

Is FY59 WZD safe to buy?

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