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OY59 OFE

2009 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

152,056 mi
Last recorded152,056 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY59 OFE
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 152,056 miles
Fail 30 May 2026 152,056 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 137,481 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 135,796 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 135,795 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2023 129,218 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Mar 2023 129,218 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 123,371 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 123,371 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2021 110,647 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 99,944 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 84,963 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 74,116 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 61,057 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 47,565 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 36,445 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 29,471 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 22,535 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 OFE is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OY59 OFE, 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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What year was OY59 OFE registered?

OY59 OFE is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 5 October 2009.

Is OY59 OFE safe to buy?

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