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AV59 WSZ

2009 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,126 mi
Last recorded154,126 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2020
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 WSZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2020 154,126 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 154,126 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 137,138 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 114,379 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 2 Dec 2016 102,833 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 102,833 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 89,999 miles

Engine & underbody covers fitted

Fail 30 Nov 2015 89,962 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre below minimum depth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre below minimum depth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Engine & underbody covers fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2014 74,720 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 61,370 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2012 48,014 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 48,014 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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AV59 WSZ is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AV59 WSZ, 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 AV59 WSZ registered?

AV59 WSZ is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 28 November 2009.

Is AV59 WSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV59 WSZ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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