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YT59 KUS

2009 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

177,861 mi
Last recorded177,861 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT59 KUS
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 177,861 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2022 169,688 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2021 162,235 miles

Exhaust box corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 23 Jun 2021 162,235 miles

Exhaust box corroded

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 160,097 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 154,028 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 147,926 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 133,803 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Sep 2016 133,803 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 116,051 miles

engine cover fitted

exhaust middle silencer box corroded

under tray fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2014 92,727 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front alloy rim damaged

Pass 18 Sep 2013 65,154 miles

both rear tyres wearing more on inner edges

front inner brake pads starting to wear low

rear inner brake pads starting to wear low

Fail 18 Sep 2013 65,154 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres wearing more on inner edges

front inner brake pads starting to wear low

rear inner brake pads starting to wear low

Pass 13 Sep 2012 37,901 miles

unable to open rear doors from inside

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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YT59 KUS is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YT59 KUS, 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 YT59 KUS registered?

YT59 KUS is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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