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LT59 ZTM

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

68,399 mi
Last recorded68,399 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT59 ZTM
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 68,399 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2026 68,399 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2025 63,691 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 60,114 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 60,113 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 55,469 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 55,496 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 52,170 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 51,163 miles

Fuel system component insecure /over rear suspension .

Offside Rear Road wheel dented

Pass 20 Aug 2020 50,229 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 50,229 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 48,482 miles

Damage to offside rear wheel inner rim

Front brake pads worn low.

Front brakes imbalanced.

Pass 13 Aug 2018 44,378 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

brake pedal rubber is worn

nearside front lower arm rear bush is split / movement

offside front tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 9 Aug 2017 40,686 miles

long handbrake travel

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Aug 2016 36,862 miles

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

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 1 Sep 2015 32,822 miles

nearside & offside front lower arm bushes have movement

nearside front tyre has side wall damage

Pass 11 Aug 2014 28,187 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 21,890 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 14,242 miles

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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LT59 ZTM is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LT59 ZTM, 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 LT59 ZTM registered?

LT59 ZTM is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is LT59 ZTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT59 ZTM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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