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WF09 EWJ

2009 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,317 mi
Last recorded71,317 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 EWJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024 71,317 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 63,651 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2023 63,651 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 55,311 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 53,931 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 53,011 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 50,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 47,386 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 43,651 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perishing between treads

Pass 2 Aug 2016 39,402 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 34,682 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush n/s/f (2.5.A.1c)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush o/s/f (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 19 Aug 2015 34,682 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush n/s/f (2.5.A.1c)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush o/s/f (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 18 Aug 2015 34,682 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 34,682 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 29,807 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 25,279 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 20,544 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 14,960 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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WF09 EWJ is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WF09 EWJ, 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 WF09 EWJ registered?

WF09 EWJ is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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