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YE09 RXX

2009 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

135,414 mi
Last recorded135,414 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE09 RXX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 135,414 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2025 135,331 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2024 130,860 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 126,877 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 126,837 miles

Emissions unable to be completed excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust flexy broken , rear hanger snapped off (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 13 May 2020 60,706 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 59,218 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 57,251 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres cracked and perished/worn on inner edges

Fail 24 Mar 2018 57,251 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edges (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edges (4.1.D.1b)

n/s and o/s front tyres cracked and perished/worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Mar 2017 53,013 miles

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

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

n/s and o/s rear tyres worn on inner edges

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 24 Mar 2016 48,170 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 43,328 miles

Both front tyres wearing badly on inner edges.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Slight damage to tyre inner side wall.

Pass 3 Sep 2014 34,453 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Sep 2013 26,394 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 22,818 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 17,126 miles

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

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 RXX is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RXX, 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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YE09 RXX is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 10 June 2009.

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