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YT59 UVX

2009 Volvo S40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Volvo S4073,340 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT59 UVX
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2022

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2021
Pass 7 Oct 2020

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view of windscreen has stone chip less than 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019
Fail 2 Oct 2019

Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 199,756 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 189,653 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

suspect engine has a leaking diesel injector

Fail 14 Sep 2017 189,653 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

suspect engine has a leaking diesel injector

Pass 15 Sep 2016 175,919 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 151,189 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)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 151,081 miles

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

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 18 Sep 2014 124,709 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 97,250 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 67,822 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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YT59 UVX is a 2009 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YT59 UVX, 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 YT59 UVX registered?

YT59 UVX is a 2009 Volvo S40, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is YT59 UVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT59 UVX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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