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AU59 VHV

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

217,064 mi
Last recorded217,064 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2015
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 VHV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2015 217,064 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 175,095 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 155,454 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 125,402 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Dec 2011 88,461 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 53,068 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 16,146 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 711 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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AU59 VHV is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AU59 VHV, 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 AU59 VHV registered?

AU59 VHV is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is AU59 VHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU59 VHV shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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