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AX59 HCN

2009 Volvo V50

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

123,946 mi
Last recorded123,946 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX59 HCN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 123,946 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2025 123,939 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

hand brake travel

Pass 10 Oct 2024 118,468 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Oct 2024 118,462 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 111,865 miles

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

fuel cap seal

Fail 13 Oct 2023 111,859 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

fuel cap seal

Pass 5 Oct 2022 104,953 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front road wheel damaged on inner rim

Pass 1 Oct 2021 99,289 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted both fronts inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 94,302 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 94,281 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 83,917 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel buckled

Pass 21 Sep 2018 60,169 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

1 x o/s/r side light not working

Pass 29 Sep 2017 46,084 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 31,703 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 31,703 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 23,893 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm tread and outer side wall perishing (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 20,055 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 16,886 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine has an oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2012 12,826 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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AX59 HCN is a 2009 Volvo V50 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 AX59 HCN, 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 AX59 HCN registered?

AX59 HCN is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 10 October 2009.

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