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MX59 UJJ

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

97,724 mi
Last recorded97,724 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX59 UJJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 97,724 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

General underbody and component corrosion

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded Spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2025 97,724 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Bush split/broken (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn down to second ply on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

General underbody and component corrosion

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded Spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 94,279 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 94,273 miles

Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 90,442 miles

CARRIED OUT VEHICLE INSPECTION UNDER WET CONDITIONS.

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

exhaust system heavily corroded & both silencer delaminated.

sill cover body cover panels fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Fail 30 Oct 2023 90,437 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

CARRIED OUT VEHICLE INSPECTION UNDER WET CONDITIONS.

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

exhaust system heavily corroded & both silencer delaminated.

sill cover body cover panels fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Pass 2 Nov 2022 86,448 miles

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover body panels fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Fail 2 Nov 2022 86,442 miles

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

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover body panels fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Pass 19 Oct 2021 82,059 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 78,615 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 43,834 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 75,595 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 68,929 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre Low and Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has a cut in the side wall deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 59,854 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 59,854 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 51,349 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 46,457 miles

cut on o/s/f tyre wall

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 20 Aug 2015 46,457 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

cut on o/s/f tyre wall

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 Sep 2014 40,832 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 34,787 miles

both rear stabilizer arm bushes are worn

o/s/r tyre wearing slightly uneven on inner edge

Fail 11 Sep 2013 34,787 miles

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

both rear stabilizer arm bushes are worn

o/s/r tyre wearing slightly uneven on inner edge

Pass 23 Aug 2012 27,491 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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MX59 UJJ is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 MX59 UJJ, 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 MX59 UJJ registered?

MX59 UJJ is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 13 September 2009.

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