2009 Volvo S40 2.0L Diesel · FY09 FFB
2009 Volvo S40 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2009. Recorded mileage 161,294 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Lincoln
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/09/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,294 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1998cc
FY09 FFB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2025
- 161,294 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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FY09 FFB Mileage History
- 21/08/2023150,343 mi
- 04/09/2023150,414 mi+71 mi
- 12/08/2024157,424 mi+7,010 mi
- 12/08/2024157,424 mi
- 22/08/2025161,294 mi+3,870 mi
Average of roughly 5,464 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FY09 FFB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volvo S40 (FY09 FFB) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Steering (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Hand brake level hitting stop on operation (1.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.