2007 Volvo V50 2.4L Diesel · GJ57 AEM
2007 Volvo V50 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 12/09/2007. Recorded mileage 88,907 miles. MOT valid until 31/03/2027. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,907 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2007
- Engine
- 2401cc
GJ57 AEM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 88,907 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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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.
GJ57 AEM Mileage History
- 27/02/202482,745 mi
- 31/03/202585,909 mi+3,164 mi
- 02/04/202585,911 mi+2 mi
- 19/03/202688,907 mi+2,996 mi
- 24/03/202688,907 mi
Average of roughly 2,977 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GJ57 AEM 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 2007 Volvo V50 (GJ57 AEM) between February 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))”.
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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