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AV58 WSJ

2009 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

194,150 mi
Last recorded194,150 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 WSJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 194,150 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 May 2026 194,149 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 178,074 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 178,074 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 165,757 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 May 2024 165,756 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 156,851 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 156,774 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 140,742 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 127,330 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 113,805 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 113,805 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2019 94,847 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 76,902 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 76,368 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 76,217 miles

engine cover, side skirts and belly pan fitted

Fail 19 Jan 2017 76,217 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both front wishbone rear bush's deteriorated and starting to split but not yet to fail criteria

engine cover, side skirts and belly pan fitted

o/s/f tyre devoid of tread on inner edge. not yet to fail criteria but must be close to cords advise replacing for safety

Pass 5 Jan 2016 69,161 miles

Front Both front bald on inner edge

Rear tyres very worn on inner edge

Fail 4 Jan 2016 69,148 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Both front bald on inner edge

Rear tyres very worn on inner edge

Fail 5 Jan 2015 60,048 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pads look low

Pass 5 Jan 2015 60,048 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pads look low

Pass 3 Jan 2014 49,958 miles

near side front tyre worn on inner edge

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Jan 2013 40,358 miles

nearside head lamp has a poor pattern

Pass 27 Jan 2012 34,249 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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AV58 WSJ is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 AV58 WSJ, 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 AV58 WSJ registered?

AV58 WSJ is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 26 January 2009.

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