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CP59 AVW

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

151,080 mi
Last recorded151,080 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP59 AVW
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 151,080 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

RADIATOR SUPPORT BRACKET BADLY CORRODED

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2025 151,073 miles

Nearside Front Brake inadequately mounted FLEXI BRAKE PIPE (1.1.21 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle FLEXI BRAKE PIPE (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Brake inadequately mounted FLEXI BRAKE PIPE (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle FLEXI BRAKE PIPE (5.2.3 (f))

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

RADIATOR SUPPORT BRACKET BADLY CORRODED

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 134,776 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2024 134,776 miles

Nearside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested BRAKES FAULTY (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board INJECTOR SEALS LEAKING (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front BRAKE DISC SHIELD BADLY CORRODED

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 134,121 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front and rear suspension components corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2023 134,120 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front and rear suspension components corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 131,127 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055017 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 127,208 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 127,208 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 123,314 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2019 120,867 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 115,448 miles

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

zero smoke reading

Pass 20 Nov 2017 109,008 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 Nov 2016 103,729 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 98,004 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 90,141 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 82,744 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 76,139 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 74,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres wearing unevenly 2-3mm

Pass 31 Oct 2012 74,460 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres wearing unevenly 2-3mm

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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CP59 AVW is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 CP59 AVW, 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 CP59 AVW registered?

CP59 AVW is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 24 November 2009.

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