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AK58 FKM

2009 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

145,398 mi
Last recorded145,398 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 FKM
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 145,398 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 133,898 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2024 133,898 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2023 125,281 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2023 125,281 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 116,252 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2022 116,252 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 109,149 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 109,149 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 102,265 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s & o/s inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 23 Nov 2020 102,265 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low won't adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s & o/s inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 92,351 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2019 92,351 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 81,689 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2018 81,689 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 76,790 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre silencer (7.1.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing bald on inner edge (205/50/17)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 76,790 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre silencer (7.1.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing bald on inner edge (205/50/17)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 68,759 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Nov 2016 68,738 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 59,455 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear exhaust box slight bliw from weld (7.1.2)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front scrubbing on edges 205/50r17

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear both balding on inner edges

Pass 3 Feb 2015 52,481 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2015 52,472 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2013 44,556 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions to low for print out.

sill covers fitted.

Pass 7 Jan 2013 36,379 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions to low for print out.

sill covers fitted.

Pass 4 Jan 2012 28,401 miles

osf tyre worn low on inner edge.

osr light unit is cracked.

Fail 4 Jan 2012 28,401 miles

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

osf tyre worn low on inner edge.

osr light unit is cracked.

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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AK58 FKM is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 AK58 FKM, 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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AK58 FKM is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 7 January 2009.

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