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MX59 XKA

2009 Volvo S40

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

131,369 mi
Last recorded131,369 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX59 XKA
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 131,369 miles

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front headlamp water ingress

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2025 120,765 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 111,563 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 111,433 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 99,588 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 94,250 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 94,248 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 83,330 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 74,727 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 64,431 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 56,714 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 47,957 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 36,970 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 25,158 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 25,158 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 13,523 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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MX59 XKA is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MX59 XKA, 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 MX59 XKA registered?

MX59 XKA is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 14 October 2009.

Is MX59 XKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX59 XKA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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