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GU59 UUF

2009 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

119,630 mi
Last recorded119,630 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 UUF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 119,630 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing out of shape 205/50/17

Oil leak, but not excessive cannot fully assess due to under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 114,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wearing, outer sidewall also perishing 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wearing, outer sidewall also perishing 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive cannot fully assess due to undertrays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 109,124 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres slightly perished outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive cannot fully assess due to under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 103,321 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 96,112 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2021 96,100 miles

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

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 91,422 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 87,288 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 78,098 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 71,901 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 63,318 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 54,478 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 44,570 miles

osf suspention has road damage

Pass 12 Nov 2013 34,347 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 27,304 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 UUF is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 UUF, 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 GU59 UUF?

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What year was GU59 UUF registered?

GU59 UUF is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 5 November 2009.

Is GU59 UUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU59 UUF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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