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SW59THK
2009 VOLVO S40
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration SW59THK
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 18 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
19 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 130,060 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- radiator mounting badly corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 130,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- radiator mounting badly corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,819 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 114,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,330 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
15 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,395 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2024 10 Jun 20264 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,833 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,639 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,053 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020 10 Jun 202626 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,742 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2020 10 Jun 202625 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emission control equipment obviously defective Hose from egr split (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
26 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,423 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019 10 Jun 202626 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,089 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre has slight feathering on inner edge
- Nearside Front slight damage to tyre sidewall
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,991 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (3.5.1i)
- Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components
- Engine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,180 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,917 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2015 10 Jun 202612 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,313 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2014 10 Jun 202610 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,298 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW59THK was registered on 2009-11-25
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