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LX59 VXU

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

141,635 mi
Last recorded141,635 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX59 VXU
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 141,635 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front 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 5 Oct 2017 130,358 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 107,090 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 83,053 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 58,036 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 58,036 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 50,467 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 41,510 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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LX59 VXU is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 LX59 VXU, 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 LX59 VXU registered?

LX59 VXU is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 25 November 2009.

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The MOT history for LX59 VXU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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