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LS59 EVF

2009 Volvo S40

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

65,025 mi
Last recorded65,025 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS59 EVF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 65,025 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 56,127 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2024 50,343 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 39,267 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2023 39,226 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Upper high level stop lamp not working

Pass 30 Sep 2022 36,979 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 34,582 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 33,655 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 31,810 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 28,698 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 28,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 25,446 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 22,591 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 19,715 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 16,480 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 13,169 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 9,790 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

unable to fully inspect under engine compartment due to under tray

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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LS59 EVF is a 2009 Volvo S40 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 LS59 EVF, 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 LS59 EVF registered?

LS59 EVF is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 29 October 2009.

Is LS59 EVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS59 EVF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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