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YP58 ZGB

2009 Volvo V50

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

151,790 mi
Last recorded151,790 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP58 ZGB
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 151,790 miles

Both front and rear bumper damaged

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Dipped beam out put could be better (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2025 151,790 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour Plus lens broken (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Both front and rear bumper damaged

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Dipped beam out put could be better (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 144,149 miles

Both front tyres worn on the inner edges

Offside Repeater lamp damaged and repaired with tape

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2024 144,148 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high Plus head light unit loose (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Steering arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Both front tyres worn on the inner edges

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Upper side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Repeater lamp damaged and repaired with tape

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 136,200 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 128,360 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front mounting just behind the front subframe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper slightly disconnected on the NSR Corner

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2022 128,359 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Exhaust mounting defective Front mounting just behind the front subframe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper slightly disconnected on the NSR Corner

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 119,356 miles

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 28 Oct 2021 119,355 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 6 Nov 2020 111,641 miles

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 111,640 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working Upper and lower (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 104,369 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 104,332 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Crack in the coolant header tank

Pass 25 Oct 2018 98,285 miles

Offside Head light lens crack and water on the inside of the lens

Pass 3 Nov 2017 88,688 miles

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

OSR tyre under-inflated.

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

Fail 3 Nov 2017 88,688 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

OSR tyre under-inflated.

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

Pass 12 Nov 2016 80,222 miles

Both front tyres wearing on the inner edges

Fail 11 Nov 2016 80,222 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

All brake pads wearing low

Both front tyres wearing on the inner edges

Pass 3 Nov 2015 71,449 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 71,449 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 66,628 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 55,485 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 47,000 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 44,612 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 43,124 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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YP58 ZGB is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YP58 ZGB, 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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YP58 ZGB is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 3 February 2009.

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