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YH59 ARF

2009 Volvo V50

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

136,654 mi
Last recorded136,654 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 ARF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 136,654 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 127,714 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 115,610 miles

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

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

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 2 Jul 2019 114,718 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just 1.6mm lozenges and tread devoid inside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just 2mm lozenges inside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 106,097 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 101,886 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 98,316 miles

engine cover /under tray fitted obscuring components

Pass 29 Apr 2015 94,310 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2014 90,117 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 85,935 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 74,666 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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YH59 ARF is a 2009 Volvo V50 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YH59 ARF, 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 YH59 ARF registered?

YH59 ARF is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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The MOT history for YH59 ARF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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