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RO09 WHF

2009 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,635 mi
Last recorded167,635 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO09 WHF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 167,635 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear general corrosion of rear suspension components

Pass 27 Sep 2022 162,822 miles

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 162,822 miles

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 159,395 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 156,194 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 152,338 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside rears perished and cracked on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine under tray damaged and insecure

offside front suspension levelling unit bracket insecure

Pass 6 Jul 2018 147,200 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front discs heavily pitted on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

offside and nearside rear tyres starting to perish on inner treads

Fail 5 Jul 2018 147,197 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn offside and nearside rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front discs heavily pitted on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

offside and nearside rear tyres starting to perish on inner treads

Pass 29 Mar 2017 141,141 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both outer ()

Pass 2 Mar 2016 131,367 miles

Child seats fitted the o/s and n/s rear sears unable to check seats or belts

Front wipers smearing but not adversely effecting drivers view of the road

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 29 Feb 2016 131,357 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 3mm on inner and outer of tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 3mm on inner of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 19 Feb 2015 119,971 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 11,184 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on inside

cuts in n/s/f tyre side wall

Pass 21 Jan 2013 95,200 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jan 2012 73,308 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 73,308 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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RO09 WHF is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RO09 WHF, 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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RO09 WHF is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 22 April 2009.

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