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S40 NFH

2009 Volvo S40

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

101,723 mi
Last recorded101,723 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS40 NFH
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 101,723 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 100,935 miles

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

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox output seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

radiator support brace corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2023 100,099 miles

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

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox output seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front fog lights inoperative

radiator support brace corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2022 97,694 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 92,630 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/bald edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 83,375 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust mount broken but still secure

Pass 26 Apr 2019 68,087 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 55,580 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 55,580 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 15 Dec 2017 53,318 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2016 46,376 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 39,157 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 27 Nov 2014 31,387 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 22,917 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 15,753 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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S40 NFH is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Grey with a 1,596cc 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 S40 NFH, 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 S40 NFH registered?

S40 NFH is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 19 December 2009.

Is S40 NFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S40 NFH shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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