MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,120 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section has slight blow at pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Front Wishbone rear bushes deteriorated
Nearside Front Slight wear on steering rack drumstick
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear subframe and suspension arms corroded
Nearside Front Slight wear on steering rack drumstick
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Slight wear on steering rack drumstick
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Nearside Front Slight wear on steering rack drumstick
Power steering pipe on offside chassis leg corroded
Exhaust system insecure Front exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working Sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Nearside Front Slight wear on steering rack drumstick
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering pipe on offside chassis leg corroded
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Slight wear on drumstick
Power steering pipe on offside chassis leg corroded
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Slight wear on drumstick
Power steering pipe on offside chassis leg corroded
Minor fluctuation offside front brake & Signs of previous overheating on disc.
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Along chassis leg. (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Headlamp aim too low Both sides. (4.1.2 (a))
Minor fluctuation offside front brake & Signs of previous overheating on disc.
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Along chassis leg. (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides. (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension wishbone rear bushes. (2.4.G.2)
Rear tyres at 3mm.
Slight wear on inner edges of gront tyres.
How Reliable is the Volvo S40?
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PX09 UWH is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 PX09 UWH, 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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PX09 UWH is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 March 2009.
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