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AD09 EGY

2009 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

95,666 mi
Last recorded95,666 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 EGY
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 95,666 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrules both sides corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVANCED CRACKING,recommend change now (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis/suspension/sub frames etc heavy corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

exhaust system heavy corrosion in places

Fail 20 Mar 2025 95,644 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected complete lens missing ,not visible from rear (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blades poor condition (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVANCED cracking/and low tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear chassis/sub frames/suspension heavily corroded in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust system heavily corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2024 95,504 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished heavy cracking in tred (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general corrosion underside front and rear

Fail 21 Mar 2024 95,504 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Windscreen washer not working offside and nearside (3.5 (a))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished heavy cracking in tred (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general corrosion underside front and rear

Pass 7 Mar 2023 95,303 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Mar 2023 95,303 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Jan 2023 95,292 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested pattern incorrect unable to determine aim (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front marker lamp not working

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 94,832 miles

Exhaust mounting defective hangers corroded etc (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished round tread recommend replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 94,202 miles

Front exhaust system corrosion

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall some damage and cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2021 94,202 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter adrift/not attached on inner (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front exhaust system corrosion

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall some damage and cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer running/side light not working

Nearside Front indicator/repeater lens broken

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 92,189 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust system heavily corroded

Fail 2 May 2019 92,189 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm"rear " bush badly worn,splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs heavy wear/corrosion on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn suspension arm"rear" bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wiper blade slight smearing when clearing screen

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights both dip beams too high,used switch to lower ()

exhaust system heavy corrosion

Pass 13 Apr 2018 89,554 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint recommend replace. Led unit? (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% upper lamp inop but still matching pair. recommend replace asap (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 85,385 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear seat belt slightly damaged

Fail 7 Apr 2017 85,385 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Suspension arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear seat belt slightly damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 78,175 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 May 2015 70,205 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 May 2014 61,883 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 46,191 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 10 May 2013 46,191 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 May 2012 33,770 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V50?

Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
54,346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,058
Registration plate lamp not working 11,891
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,891
coil spring broken 9,145
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,907
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AD09 EGY is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2009 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 89,914 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD09 EGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD09 EGY is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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