2006 Volvo V50 2.4L Petrol · BN06 AAX
2006 Volvo V50 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 10/05/2006. Recorded mileage 79,034 miles. MOT valid until 16/07/2027. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,034 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2435cc
BN06 AAX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2026
- 79,034 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for Volvo V50
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
BN06 AAX Mileage History
- 28/03/202353,403 mi
- 15/04/202459,582 mi+6,179 mi
- 14/07/202571,318 mi+11,736 mi
- 11/07/202678,773 mi+7,455 mi
- 18/07/202679,034 mi+261 mi
Average of roughly 7,751 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BN06 AAX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volvo V50 (BN06 AAX) between March 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
Common Problems: VOLVO V50
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Tailgate wiring and latch faults(Moderate)
The V50’s tailgate loom and latch wiring can fail through repeated opening, causing rear wiper, demister and boot-release problems.
- EGR and DPF clogging on diesels(Moderate)
Urban-driven diesel V50s soot up their EGR and DPF systems, leading to hesitation, smoke and warning lights.
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