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AV09FLJ
2009 VOLVO S40
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration AV09FLJ
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
18 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 178,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached top mount snapped (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive diesel adative tank damaged (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 172,514 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2024 13 Jun 20266 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 172,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 166,280 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Bumper insecure/damaged but not likely to cause damage
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 166,280 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bumper insecure/damaged but not likely to cause damage
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 160,191 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,989 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021 13 Jun 20266 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 154,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,393 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020 13 Jun 20268 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,290 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
2 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,461 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,405 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017 13 Jun 202630 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,811 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2016 13 Jun 20268 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,043 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015 13 Jun 20263 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,538 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,196 MI
13 Jun 202616 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,196 MI
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AV09FLJ was registered on 2009-05-08
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