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LT09 OTA

2009 Volvo S40

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

111,447 mi
Last recorded111,447 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT09 OTA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 111,447 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 105,910 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 90,460 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 74,253 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 74,247 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 62,649 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 58,646 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in it.

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 51,110 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jan 2014 41,989 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 34,434 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre heavily worn on inner edge.

Pass 9 Mar 2012 24,251 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LT09 OTA is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LT09 OTA, 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 LT09 OTA registered?

LT09 OTA is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 10 March 2009.

Is LT09 OTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT09 OTA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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