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YY09 OJK

2009 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

163,270 mi
Last recorded163,270 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY09 OJK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2024 163,270 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2024 163,270 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 139,811 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 134,586 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 134,585 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jul 2021 127,674 miles

Nearside Front steering arm slight play

Offside Front bottom ball joint slight play

Offside Front tyre worn low inner edge

Offside Rear tyre misshaped inner edge

exhaust corroding

Fail 8 Jul 2021 127,674 miles

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

Nearside Front steering arm slight play

Offside Front bottom ball joint slight play

Offside Front tyre worn low inner edge

Offside Rear tyre misshaped inner edge

exhaust corroding

Pass 24 Jun 2020 121,335 miles

Nearside Front steering arm slight play

Offside Front bottom ball joint slight play

Fail 24 Jun 2020 121,335 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached drop link (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front steering arm slight play

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper side light not working

Offside Front bottom ball joint slight play

Pass 1 Jul 2019 112,621 miles

Both front and O/S/R tyres wearing inner edge

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 102,504 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 102,504 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 93,650 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 93,553 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 86,830 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 79,680 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

nail in nearside front tyre

no smoke reading detected. Engine running too clean for emissions test.

Pass 4 Aug 2014 63,142 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 63,142 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 55,624 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 48,110 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 8 Aug 2012 48,110 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (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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YY09 OJK is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 YY09 OJK, 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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YY09 OJK is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 20 August 2009.

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