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OV59 FCE

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

114,621 mi
Last recorded114,621 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 FCE
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 114,621 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 113,658 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 112,753 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 111,697 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 110,533 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 109,017 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 108,086 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 106,024 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 101,913 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 94,394 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 94,394 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 84,017 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 73,068 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 62,851 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 52,078 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 38,712 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight smearing wiper blades

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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OV59 FCE is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 OV59 FCE, 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

How do I check the history of OV59 FCE?

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What year was OV59 FCE registered?

OV59 FCE is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 19 October 2009.

Is OV59 FCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV59 FCE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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