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AO59 OYX

2009 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

18,776 mi
Last recorded18,776 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 OYX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 18,776 miles

coolant reservoir empty. Side skirt, belly pan fitted. Both wishbone rear bush's starting to deteriorate. Also exhaust additive tank damp

Pass 8 Oct 2024 18,483 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive exhaust additive tank leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 18,483 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive exhaust additive tank leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 18,352 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 18,132 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 17,465 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 16,982 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear mounting bush has slight play and wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear mounting bush has slight play and wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 16,841 miles

Engine cover and Full Undertrays fitted

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 16,455 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2017 15,808 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 15,189 miles

Engine & Underbody Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Pass 2 Oct 2015 14,465 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2014 13,631 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2013 11,021 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Oct 2012 8,827 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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AO59 OYX is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AO59 OYX, 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 AO59 OYX registered?

AO59 OYX is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 14 October 2009.

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