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YP09 CJJ

2009 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

191,327 mi
Last recorded191,327 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP09 CJJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 191,327 miles

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

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))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 184,797 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2025 184,793 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 175,199 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F & N/S/R 205/50X17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Sep 2023 175,196 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F & N/S/R 205/50X17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 165,327 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2021 160,887 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 153,322 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 145,297 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 145,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 131,667 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2017 118,749 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 114,035 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 103,306 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 89,030 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 78,583 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 67,666 miles

N/S/F & O/S/F Tyres bald inner edges

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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YP09 CJJ is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YP09 CJJ, 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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YP09 CJJ is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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