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HY59 WFP

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

114,162 mi
Last recorded114,162 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY59 WFP
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 114,162 miles

accident damage to vehicle

Fail 3 Feb 2018 114,162 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

accident damage to vehicle

Pass 11 Jan 2017 103,966 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 11 Jan 2017 103,966 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror (6.1.C.1)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 15 Jan 2016 89,686 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 89,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 76,438 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 76,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 17 Jan 2014 63,485 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 63,485 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 49,374 miles

offside front tyre wearing off on inside edge

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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HY59 WFP is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 HY59 WFP, 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 HY59 WFP registered?

HY59 WFP is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 28 October 2009.

Is HY59 WFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY59 WFP shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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