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YY58 SXE

2009 Volvo V50

Gold Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,067 mi
Last recorded125,067 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Volvo V5089,914 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY58 SXE
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2009
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 125,067 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 120,696 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 2 Oct 2020 120,686 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 113,977 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 104,580 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sticker (3.1 (a) (i))

exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 28 Sep 2018 104,576 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sticker (3.1 (a) (i))

exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 5 Oct 2017 97,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside door mirror cover missing

both n/s alloy wheels have curb damage

center exhaust silencer outer cover rusty no leaks

o/s/r trye has cut in side wall not down to cords and no structure damage

Fail 5 Oct 2017 97,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside door mirror cover missing

both n/s alloy wheels have curb damage

center exhaust silencer outer cover rusty no leaks

o/s/r trye has cut in side wall not down to cords and no structure damage

Pass 23 Sep 2016 85,340 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 23 Sep 2016 85,340 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 73,255 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the seat belts

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 60,947 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

rear exhaust box outer skin starting to corrode

Fail 19 Sep 2014 60,947 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

o s r tyre featherd on inner edge on 2mm

rear exhaust box outer skin starting to corrode

Pass 4 Oct 2013 50,627 miles

both headlight aims are on lower limits

nearside rear tyre is feathered on inner edge

Pass 19 Sep 2012 35,260 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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YY58 SXE is a 2009 Volvo V50 in Gold with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YY58 SXE, 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 YY58 SXE registered?

YY58 SXE is a 2009 Volvo V50, first registered on 25 February 2009.

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