2006 VOLVO V502.0L Diesel
Considering this 2006 VOLVO V50? It's a Diesel with a 1998cc engine showing 159,672 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1998cc
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
Registered in 2006, this Volvo V50 with plate P5 BDB has undergone 3 MOT inspections since February 2022.
With 2 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 67%. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.
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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