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WF59 DZD

2009 Volvo V50

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,844 mi
Last recorded145,844 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF59 DZD
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 145,844 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 145,836 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 132,221 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 124,003 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

front flexi joint and down pipe breaking up

front lower radiator carrier bracket badly corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2024 123,999 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective track-rod end locking nut (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front flexi joint and down pipe breaking up

front lower radiator carrier bracket badly corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2023 119,132 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/50/17 ()

Fail 7 Mar 2023 119,131 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/50/17 ()

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 116,060 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 108,616 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 99,235 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 88,477 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 72,558 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 55,687 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 54,776 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 54,299 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 54,273 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2015 54,051 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front wishbones worn /rear bush excessive play (2.4.G.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuating nsf (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuating nsr (3.7.B.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 50,539 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 39,640 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 32,326 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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WF59 DZD is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 WF59 DZD, 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 WF59 DZD registered?

WF59 DZD is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 23 September 2009.

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