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LS59 SBY

2009 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,772 mi
Last recorded116,772 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS59 SBY
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2017 116,772 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 100,857 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 87,490 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 71,850 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 55,281 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 48,572 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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LS59 SBY is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SBY, 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

How do I check the history of LS59 SBY?

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What year was LS59 SBY registered?

LS59 SBY is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 16 October 2009.

Is LS59 SBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS59 SBY shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LS59 SBY have outstanding finance?

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