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YC59 HXW

2009 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

108,678 mi
Last recorded108,678 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC59 HXW
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2024 108,678 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 100,514 miles

Long travel on handbrake

Pass 1 Feb 2022 93,514 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 88,240 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 85,240 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 81,087 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 77,784 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 77,784 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 74,435 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2016 70,821 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 69,864 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 69,864 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 57,368 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 47,135 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 37,288 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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YC59 HXW is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 YC59 HXW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC59 HXW registered?

YC59 HXW is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 9 November 2009.

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The MOT history for YC59 HXW shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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