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YE59 ZVF

2009 Volvo S40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

163,790 mi
Last recorded163,790 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE59 ZVF
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2022 163,790 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 154,204 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Dec 2021 154,204 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 142,343 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 142,343 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 136,758 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear disc's scruffy

Pass 28 Dec 2018 131,213 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm, bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 124,918 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 116,162 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 106,497 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 8 Nov 2013 85,301 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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YE59 ZVF is a 2009 Volvo S40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YE59 ZVF, 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 YE59 ZVF registered?

YE59 ZVF is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 16 December 2009.

Is YE59 ZVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE59 ZVF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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