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WF09 RGV

2009 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

195,010 mi
Last recorded195,010 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2019
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 RGV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2019 195,010 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 188,120 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 179,650 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 168,011 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 168,011 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 162,658 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

wipers smearing

Fail 15 Aug 2015 162,658 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

wipers smearing

Pass 24 Apr 2014 143,469 miles

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

crack in front number plate

rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 23 Apr 2013 122,474 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

crack in front number plate

rear brake pads getting down

rear silencer corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2013 122,474 miles

crack in front number plate

rear brake pads getting down

rear silencer corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2012 92,357 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 RGV is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WF09 RGV, 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 RGV registered?

WF09 RGV is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 12 May 2009.

Is WF09 RGV safe to buy?

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