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AK59 YGL

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

155,759 mi
Last recorded155,759 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 YGL
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 155,759 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 142,837 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

oil leak

under tray fitted

Fail 17 Aug 2017 142,837 miles

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner shoulder

oil leak

under tray fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2016 114,861 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 107,425 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jul 2014 86,307 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 86,307 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 64,280 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 46,574 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

oil leak from gearbox

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 YGL is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AK59 YGL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK59 YGL registered?

AK59 YGL is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is AK59 YGL safe to buy?

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