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HK59 NUU

2009 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

103,174 mi
Last recorded103,174 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK59 NUU
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2025 103,174 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 96,633 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 93,894 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 89,573 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2022 89,567 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 86,117 miles

Sill covers fitted

Fail 2 Mar 2021 86,117 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2020 83,605 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 83,605 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Staying on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Not releasing under tension (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Not releasing under tension (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 80,302 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes worn on both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 74,720 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Feb 2018 74,669 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Jan 2017 67,210 miles

Emissions clean

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides wishbone rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Dec 2015 57,682 miles

Both rear tyres worn un-evenly on inner edges

Nearside Front Side marker bulb not working

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front lower arm rear bush is starting to split/peel away

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside number plate bulb is dim

Fail 30 Dec 2015 57,678 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both rear tyres worn un-evenly on inner edges

Nearside Front Side marker bulb not working

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front lower arm rear bush is starting to split/peel away

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside number plate bulb is dim

Pass 20 Dec 2014 47,700 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2013 37,551 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 30,226 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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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HK59 NUU is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HK59 NUU, 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 HK59 NUU registered?

HK59 NUU is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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