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LT59 FUG

2009 Volvo S40

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

83,773 mi
Last recorded83,773 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT59 FUG
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 83,773 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 74,512 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured fading white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing heavily on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured fading white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 68,323 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 62,525 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 62,181 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 60,202 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 57,398 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 57,396 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 58% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 53,693 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 49,153 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 45,426 miles

nearside rear tyre distorted

Pass 8 Sep 2015 41,939 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 37,491 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 32,886 miles

light cracks in inner wall of front and rear tyres

Pass 3 Sep 2012 27,838 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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LT59 FUG is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol 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 LT59 FUG, 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.

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What year was LT59 FUG registered?

LT59 FUG is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 September 2009.

Is LT59 FUG safe to buy?

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