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LC09 ULY

2009 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

19,833 mi
Last recorded19,833 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC09 ULY
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 19,833 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 13,994 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 13,965 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 13,931 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 13,671 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 13,211 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Jun 2019 13,211 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Jun 2018 12,979 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 12,461 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Jun 2016 12,017 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre outer wall started to crack

Fail 10 Jun 2016 12,017 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

nearside rear tyre outer wall started to crack

Pass 11 Jun 2015 11,304 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 10,440 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jun 2013 9,262 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 7,915 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 7,915 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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LC09 ULY is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LC09 ULY, 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 LC09 ULY registered?

LC09 ULY is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 June 2009.

Is LC09 ULY safe to buy?

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