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GU59 GNK

2009 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

75,786 mi
Last recorded75,786 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 GNK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 75,786 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 70,899 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 64,052 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 55,869 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 47,658 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 39,946 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 34,586 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 28,384 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 26,526 miles

nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage/ inner and outer

slight damage to both rear tyres inner sidewall

Pass 4 Sep 2017 25,094 miles

slight damage to sidewall of nearside front tyre

Pass 6 Sep 2016 23,745 miles

nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 7 Sep 2015 21,738 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 19,217 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 19,160 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 16,082 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 12,969 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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GU59 GNK is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 GU59 GNK, 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

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What year was GU59 GNK registered?

GU59 GNK is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 9 September 2009.

Is GU59 GNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU59 GNK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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