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HY09 OHD

2009 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

190,729 mi
Last recorded190,729 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY09 OHD
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 190,729 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 29 Nov 2024 181,453 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear number plate deteriorated but still readable

Pass 29 Nov 2023 175,814 miles

Central Rear centre brake light not working

Front radiator support bracket heavily corroded

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2022 166,995 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working rear center stop light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 158,635 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low on tread and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2020 152,125 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre wearing bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust rear back box outer skin all corroded and hanging off

Pass 13 Nov 2019 144,030 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Nov 2019 144,030 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 132,461 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 15 Nov 2017 120,462 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 15 Nov 2016 108,509 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 95,241 miles

Slight smear on both front wiper blades

Pass 5 Dec 2014 81,354 miles

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

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

both rear lower tie rod bushes starting to peel

minor chips in windscreen

Pass 14 Aug 2013 62,960 miles

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

rear tyres worn on edges

slight buckle o/s/f wheel

Pass 9 May 2012 47,042 miles

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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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HY09 OHD 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 HY09 OHD, 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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HY09 OHD is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 18 May 2009.

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