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VX09 FFJ

2009 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

96,549 mi
Last recorded96,549 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2020
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX09 FFJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2020 96,549 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2019 89,188 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 82,591 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 82,591 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 77,010 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 72,123 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 67,903 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 62,658 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 53,613 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 42,312 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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VX09 FFJ is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 2,521cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VX09 FFJ, 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 VX09 FFJ registered?

VX09 FFJ is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 May 2009.

Is VX09 FFJ safe to buy?

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