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YE09 POV

2009 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

208,754 mi
Last recorded208,754 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE09 POV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 208,754 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2023 194,922 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 181,726 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 170,266 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 159,321 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 152,326 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 152,303 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 May 2017
Pass 7 Sep 2015 143,357 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre wear on inner edge

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

Undertray

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Sep 2015 143,357 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre wear on inner edge

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Undertray

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 125,156 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Aug 2014 125,156 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jun 2013 99,060 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 82,083 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 May 2012 82,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YE09 POV is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YE09 POV, 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 YE09 POV registered?

YE09 POV is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 3 June 2009.

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