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NC58 TCZ

2009 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

126,156 mi
Last recorded126,156 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC58 TCZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 126,156 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 120,753 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 114,555 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 107,293 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 100,075 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 100,065 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 88,783 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 78,399 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 78,132 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 78,128 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play at steering rack (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2015 70,682 miles

back exhaust box outer skin holed

offside front head lamp clip broken

slight play in nearside front track rod

Pass 24 Sep 2014 31,569 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside front suspension arm rear compliance bush split and worn, bordering on being excessive, advise replacement

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

rear silencer outer skin corroded and starting to split

slight wear in offside front suspension arm rear compliance bush

Fail 24 Sep 2014 61,569 miles

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside front suspension arm rear compliance bush split and worn, bordering on being excessive, advise replacement

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

rear silencer outer skin corroded and starting to split

slight wear in offside front suspension arm rear compliance bush

Pass 17 Sep 2013 52,513 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 52,513 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

front brake pads low

rear brake pads low

Pass 16 Oct 2012 44,037 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 36,654 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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NC58 TCZ is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 NC58 TCZ, 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 NC58 TCZ registered?

NC58 TCZ is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 23 January 2009.

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