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KG59 ZCG

2009 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

190,290 mi
Last recorded190,290 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG59 ZCG
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 190,290 miles

rearpads low susps poor

Pass 12 Oct 2024 182,940 miles

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

both rear tyres worn inner edge

Pass 2 Oct 2023 174,800 miles

suspension corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2022 171,428 miles

osr tyre worn on edge

Pass 1 Oct 2021 165,994 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 159,793 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 149,718 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges NSR ON LIMIT

Pass 8 Oct 2018 140,222 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 140,211 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2055017 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

nsr tyre worn on edge on limit

Pass 25 Oct 2017 126,761 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 109,625 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 97,109 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 79,133 miles

front pads getting low

Pass 17 Oct 2013 59,672 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 42,224 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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KG59 ZCG is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KG59 ZCG, 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 KG59 ZCG registered?

KG59 ZCG is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 October 2009.

Is KG59 ZCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KG59 ZCG shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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