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AK59 UJZ

2009 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

193,377 mi
Last recorded193,377 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 UJZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 193,377 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 193,377 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 180,182 miles

plastic covers under vehicle

Pass 30 Sep 2015 155,766 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 155,766 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 132,357 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 108,584 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 108,584 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Uneven wear inner edge of o/s/r tyre

Pass 25 Sep 2012 82,960 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear tyres slightly out of shape

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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AK59 UJZ is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AK59 UJZ, 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 AK59 UJZ registered?

AK59 UJZ is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is AK59 UJZ safe to buy?

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