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AM58 ZWC

2009 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,303 mi
Last recorded89,303 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM58 ZWC
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 89,303 miles

corrosion to exhaust back box but no leaks

general corrosion to subframes and suspension components

Pass 27 Feb 2025 87,333 miles

corrosion and peeling to exhaust back box but no leaks

Pass 23 Feb 2024 87,059 miles

heavy rust to rear exhaust box but no holes

Fail 23 Feb 2024 87,059 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

heavy rust to rear exhaust box but no holes

Pass 1 Mar 2023 81,550 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 80,337 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2021 79,508 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2021 79,507 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2020 79,318 miles

front tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Mar 2019 73,270 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2018 69,728 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' lower corner (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 69,728 miles

Offside Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low Will not adjust (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' lower corner (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 65,767 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 65,766 miles

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

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

front tyres bold inside

Pass 1 Apr 2016 60,225 miles

offside front lower wishbone rear bushes in poor condition

Pass 18 Mar 2015 49,819 miles

all brake pads low

both rear tyres very close to legal limit and perished

Fail 18 Mar 2015 49,819 miles

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

all brake pads low

both rear tyres very close to legal limit and perished

Pass 21 Mar 2014 41,286 miles

front tyres worn inside

handbrake travel

rear tyres perished

service lamp on

Pass 22 Mar 2013 31,740 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 25,150 miles

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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AM58 ZWC is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AM58 ZWC, 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 AM58 ZWC registered?

AM58 ZWC is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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