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HN59 EDL

2009 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

170,338 mi
Last recorded170,338 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN59 EDL
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 170,338 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 170,121 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2024 164,386 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 153,510 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 144,379 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 139,740 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 139,725 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 131,548 miles

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

Offside Rear upper side light n/w

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

Rear tyre wear uneven

Fail 9 Oct 2019 131,548 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear upper side light n/w

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

Rear tyre wear uneven

Pass 17 Oct 2018 126,399 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 126,242 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 120,739 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 103,290 miles

All discs lipped

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

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

Rear tyres age cracked and worn uneven on inner

Pass 24 Oct 2014 103,290 miles

All discs lipped

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

Rear tyres age cracked and worn uneven on inner

Pass 24 Oct 2013 87,078 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear tyre has sidewall damage

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 11 Oct 2012 62,461 miles

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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HN59 EDL 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 68.8%.

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 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 HN59 EDL, 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 HN59 EDL registered?

HN59 EDL is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 October 2009.

Is HN59 EDL safe to buy?

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