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AY59 WTC

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

179,261 mi
Last recorded179,261 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY59 WTC
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2023 179,261 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 172,428 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 172,426 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 159,589 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 159,589 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 153,865 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 145,159 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 138,193 miles

Central Front stone chip swept area

Nearside Rear Inner tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

no emissions pick up clear

Pass 19 Apr 2017 136,671 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 129,899 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 122,290 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 114,934 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 May 2014 114,934 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 104,305 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 86,976 miles

Both rear suspension stay arms, bushes perished

Front brake discs poor condition inside face

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 30 Aug 2012 86,976 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Both rear suspension stay arms, bushes perished

Front brake discs poor condition inside face

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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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AY59 WTC is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AY59 WTC, 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 AY59 WTC registered?

AY59 WTC is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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