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YF09 VUD

2009 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

170,823 mi
Last recorded170,823 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF09 VUD
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 170,823 miles

Exhaust heat sheild loose

Exhaust system corroded

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Aug 2023 170,823 miles

Front Position lamp not working X2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust heat sheild loose

Exhaust system corroded

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 159,853 miles

Center exhaust outer skin corroded

Damage to OSR Lamp

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

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of wheel x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brake back plate corrded

Rear wiper worn

Pass 22 Nov 2021 149,445 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 136,869 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 118,209 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four Tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 103,907 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2017 89,276 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 74,373 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x 2 started to worn on inside of tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 May 2016 74,369 miles

Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement x 2 rear of wheel (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x 2 started to worn on inside of tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 May 2015 62,964 miles

Exhaust braket corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 52,182 miles

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 40,891 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 32,467 miles

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

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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YF09 VUD is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YF09 VUD, 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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YF09 VUD is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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