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OY59 OEZ

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

74,155 mi
Last recorded74,155 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY59 OEZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 74,155 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 73,327 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 19 Jul 2023 72,441 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 70,874 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2021 68,290 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2020 67,284 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slight damage

engine covers and under tray fitted

Fail 27 Jul 2020 67,284 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear reflector slight damage

Offside Front marker light inop

engine covers and under tray fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2019 72,604 miles

Covers fitted to engine and under car obscuring view of some testable items

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

Fail 9 Aug 2019 64,996 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))

Covers fitted to engine and under car obscuring view of some testable items

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 62,324 miles

Covers fitted to engine and under car obscuring view of some testable items

Pass 14 Jul 2017 59,090 miles

Covers fitted to engine and under car obscuring view of some testable items

tyre cracking on tread on both rear tyres

Pass 1 Aug 2016 56,085 miles

covers fitted to engine and under car

Fail 1 Aug 2016 56,085 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

covers fitted to engine and under car

Pass 4 Aug 2015 53,717 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Aug 2014 51,357 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 47,363 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 42,779 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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OY59 OEZ is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel 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 OY59 OEZ, 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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OY59 OEZ is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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