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NL09 LHP

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

76,517 mi
Last recorded76,517 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL09 LHP
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 76,517 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front and rear exhaust mounting corroded/ thinned slightly

n/s/f suspension lower coil spring corroded slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r tyre worn slightly more on edge

n/s/r suspension lower link arm outer bush perished slightly

o/s steering rack light mist of oil

Pass 6 Feb 2025 75,519 miles

Central Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 74,220 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r lower link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r and o/s/r and worn slightly more on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f and o/s/f and perished slightly (5.2.3 (e))

front and rear exhaust mountings corroded/thinned slightly

front brake discs worn/ corroded slightly on edge

n/s and o/s steering rack inner joint slight play

n/s transmission drive shaft inner cv boot perished slightly

n/s/f and o/s/f suspension coil spring corroded slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension trailing arm front bush worn/ perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension upper arm bush perished slightly

o/s steering rack light mist of oil

Pass 6 Feb 2023 72,989 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r lower link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front and rear exhaust mountings corroded/ thinned slightly

front and rear tyres perished slightly

n/s inner cv boot perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension trailing arm front bush worn/ perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension upper arm bush perished slightly

o/s steering rack light mist of oil

Pass 1 Feb 2022 71,455 miles

centre/ rear exhaust mountings corroded/ thinned slightly

n/s/f suspension coil spring corroded slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension lower link arm bushes perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r tyre perished slightly

o/s steering rack slight mist of oil

o/s/r suspension trailing arm front bush perished slightly

Pass 3 Feb 2021 69,583 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front and centre/ rear exhaust mountings corroded slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension coil springs corroded slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension lower link arm bushes worn/ perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r tyre worn slightly more inner edge

o/s/r suspension trailing arm front bush worn/ perished slightly

Pass 5 Feb 2020 67,741 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r lower link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r and o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust mountings corroded slightly

Pass 5 Feb 2019 66,147 miles

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 5 Feb 2018 64,573 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 62,198 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 56,624 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 56,624 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 47,951 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 38,417 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 30,197 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 25,322 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2012 37,415 miles

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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NL09 LHP is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 NL09 LHP, 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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NL09 LHP is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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