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AJ59 CXH

2009 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

137,872 mi
Last recorded137,872 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 CXH
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 137,872 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2026 137,872 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 128,931 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2025 128,931 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2024 117,930 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2024 117,930 miles

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 108,191 miles

Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 27 Sep 2022 105,065 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 105,065 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 96,807 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner tread areas (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge areas (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 96,807 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface Less than 10% still working (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken lower coil fractured / detached (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low due to fractured spring (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on inner tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner trad area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner tread areas (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge areas (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 91,065 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 88,235 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement badly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement badly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 12 Feb 2020 88,235 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement badly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement badly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 78,757 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 73,527 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 67,023 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 60,856 miles

Exhaust Centre / Tail Box Corroding,

Near side front & both rear tyres are perishing / old,

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge, also may need tracking checking, (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 53,020 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 51,079 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2013 43,598 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 34,325 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 34,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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AJ59 CXH is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 AJ59 CXH, 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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What year was AJ59 CXH registered?

AJ59 CXH is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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