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AY59 YUW

2009 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,131 mi
Last recorded113,131 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY59 YUW
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2023 113,131 miles

Front brake pads low

Pass 7 Oct 2022 100,490 miles

Offside rear tyre close to wear bars

Rear brake pads low

front tyres worn inner edge close to wear bars

Fail 26 Sep 2022 100,452 miles

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

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

Offside rear tyre close to wear bars

Rear brake pads low

front tyres worn inner edge close to wear bars

Pass 27 Sep 2021 81,973 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 72,750 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 69,957 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 64,311 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 57,030 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 50,622 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 50,622 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 44,553 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 44,553 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 37,364 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 29,740 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 23,252 miles

non gen fuel cap fitted

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 YUW is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YUW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AY59 YUW?

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What year was AY59 YUW registered?

AY59 YUW is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is AY59 YUW safe to buy?

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