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NG09 NCV

2009 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,660 mi
Last recorded128,660 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG09 NCV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 128,660 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 122,244 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 109,338 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 109,338 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2019 109,227 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated check also driveshaft support bearing (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed x 2 inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

rear silencer cover insecure

Pass 30 Jun 2018 101,709 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

offside front and offside rear discs corroded

offside rear tyre small split on inner sidewall

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 28 Jun 2018 101,709 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

offside front and offside rear discs corroded

offside rear tyre small split on inner sidewall

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2017 99,882 miles

front and rear discs and pads lipped and worn

Fail 6 Jul 2017 99,882 miles

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

front and rear discs and pads lipped and worn

Pass 11 Jul 2016 91,648 miles

Both front brake discs worn.

Offside wiper blade smeary.

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Fail 11 Jul 2016 91,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Both front brake discs worn.

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front tyre has damage to inner sidewall and worn on shoulders.

Offside wiper blade smeary.

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 2 Jul 2015 81,634 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 68,184 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 53,281 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 40,453 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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NG09 NCV is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NG09 NCV, 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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NG09 NCV is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 13 July 2009.

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