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HD09 FNP

2009 Volvo V40

Gold Diesel 1876cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

115,687 mi
Last recorded115,687 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo V4077,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD09 FNP
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2009
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,876cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 115,687 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Apr 2024 115,579 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 106,251 miles

Both front lower arm suspension arm rear bushes poor condition

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 94,543 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction 'L' Plate on NS of screen but not effecting drivers view of the road. (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front OS Front wheel is slightly rough when rotated, unable to determine if roughness is wheel bearing or drive shaft bearing, recommend further investigation.

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All Rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated but not to excess. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2022 94,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has a deep cut exposing canvas & is very close to canvas on Inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working In Mirror. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rack boot not attached to rack at inner fixing point. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Valve stem excessively perished/deteriorated. (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Valve stem excessively perished/deteriorated. (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction 'L' Plate on NS of screen but not effecting drivers view of the road. (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front OS Front wheel is slightly rough when rotated, unable to determine if roughness is wheel bearing or drive shaft bearing, recommend further investigation.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to canvas on Inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All Rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated but not to excess. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS & OS Rear very close to limit & worn low on inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 84,559 miles

Front wipers worn

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Apr 2021 84,559 miles

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

Front wipers worn

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2021 84,485 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 78,807 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2020 78,807 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 61,862 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 44,688 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside & offside. Worn/balding on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Jan 2018 44,688 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside & offside. Worn/balding on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 28,281 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 22,008 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 20,005 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

driver's door outer handle sticks

Pass 19 Mar 2014 17,773 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

drivers door handle sticks

Pass 20 Mar 2013 15,380 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 11,182 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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HD09 FNP is a 2009 Volvo V40 in Gold with a 1,876cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 HD09 FNP, 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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HD09 FNP is a 2009 Volvo V40, first registered on 21 March 2009.

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