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RE59 KXS

2009 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

124,233 mi
Last recorded124,233 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE59 KXS
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 124,233 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2025 116,378 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 108,662 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 96,766 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2022 96,423 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 88,145 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 85,855 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 83,425 miles

Slight fluid weep from additive tank

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2019 83,425 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Slight fluid weep from additive tank

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 79,650 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust rear clamp corroded

n/s/f tyre 3mm and worn on edges

o/s/r indicator slight white light

slight oil leak

Pass 24 Nov 2017 76,333 miles

Fuel addative tank has a minor leak

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge/uneven wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 71,171 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2015 63,242 miles

Front front wipers noisy and starting to smear

Rear both rear outer seat belts have child seats fitted

staining around eloys tank

Pass 10 Dec 2014 57,089 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

body sill covers fitted

front tyres worn on inner of treads

nearside rear tyre worn uneven on inner of tread

tow bar fitted with 13 pin socket electrics checked all working

Pass 5 Dec 2013 48,507 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Nov 2012 37,461 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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RE59 KXS is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RE59 KXS, 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 RE59 KXS registered?

RE59 KXS is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 18 December 2009.

Is RE59 KXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE59 KXS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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