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LD09 OSW

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,251 mi
Last recorded96,251 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD09 OSW
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 96,251 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 91,816 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 88,620 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 85,966 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 77,428 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2021 77,428 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2021 77,375 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 0.51 Vehicle blown 1.31 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Starting to break up. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 62,651 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 61,441 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 58,002 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 52,937 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 48,100 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 44,534 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 44,534 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 40,956 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Mar 2014 37,630 miles

both rear tyres age cracks on sidewall, no cords expose

nearside front tyre has a cut on outer sidewall, but no cords expose

nearside rear tyre 3mm tread

offside rear tyre 3mm tread

Pass 6 Mar 2013 31,081 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 24,453 miles

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

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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LD09 OSW is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LD09 OSW, 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 LD09 OSW registered?

LD09 OSW is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is LD09 OSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD09 OSW shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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