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OV59 OXR

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

59,730 mi
Last recorded59,730 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 OXR
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 59,730 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (nearside driveshaft oil seal) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded away from exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Sep 2025 59,730 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (nearside driveshaft oil seal) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded away from exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 54,723 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 53,128 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

radiator support panel corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2022 50,874 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 48,731 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 48,729 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 47,565 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 46,381 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 42,974 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 42,974 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 39,679 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 36,819 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 30,930 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 26,545 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 23,380 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 17,992 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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OV59 OXR is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 OXR, 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 OV59 OXR registered?

OV59 OXR is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 November 2009.

Is OV59 OXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV59 OXR shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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