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AV59 ZJU

2009 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

162,039 mi
Last recorded162,039 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 ZJU
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 162,039 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 154,038 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Dec 2020 154,038 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 143,792 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all three rear seat belts ()

Fail 25 Nov 2019 143,792 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all three rear seat belts ()

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 130,769 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 119,362 miles

Front Road wheel slightly damaged both sides (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 106,929 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 106,929 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 94,844 miles

Front tyres wearing low on very inner edges

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 83,481 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 69,542 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 55,495 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 ZJU is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AV59 ZJU, 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 ZJU registered?

AV59 ZJU is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 21 December 2009.

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