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RE59 XHM

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,306 mi
Last recorded96,306 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE59 XHM
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 96,306 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Mar 2016 90,469 miles

n/s/r tyre - nail

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

play in the o/s/f steering rack/inner joint

Fail 27 Feb 2016 90,469 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/r tyre - nail

play in the o/s/f steering rack/inner joint

Pass 30 Jan 2015 75,651 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn low on the inner edge

play in the o/s/f inner track rod ball joint

Fail 30 Jan 2015 75,651 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn low on the inner edge

play in the o/s/f inner track rod ball joint

Pass 17 Jan 2014 59,678 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 46,884 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 XHM is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XHM, 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 RE59 XHM registered?

RE59 XHM is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 3 December 2009.

Is RE59 XHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE59 XHM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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