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AD09 EKB

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

166,713 mi
Last recorded166,713 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 EKB
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023 166,713 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near side more heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked lens / tapped over (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front side panel / front body damage

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. handbrake travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))

covers + shields fitted

under vehicle + all steering + suspension components corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2022 158,640 miles

Nearside Front Bodywork damaged

Nearside Front Headlamp cracked

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 150,296 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

covers & shields fitted

front tyres worn on edges

nearside rear tyre slightly misshapen 2055017

Fail 26 Mar 2021 150,296 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

covers & shields fitted

front tyres worn on edges

nearside rear tyre slightly misshapen 2055017

Fail 20 Mar 2021 150,243 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 139,560 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted

front tyres worn on inside edges

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2018 122,544 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted

front tyres worn on inside edges

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Dec 2017 105,469 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 87,203 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner band

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner band

Fail 20 Dec 2016 87,203 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner band

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner band

Pass 10 Dec 2015 76,635 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 61,020 miles

rear tyres wearing inner edges low, ?tracking ?

Pass 16 Apr 2013 40,675 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2012 30,837 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 EKB is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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

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