2008 Volvo V50 2.4L Diesel · V50 RBT
2008 Volvo V50 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 21/11/2008. Recorded mileage 140,067 miles. MOT valid until 31/08/2026.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2400cc
V50 RBT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2025
- 140,067 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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V50 RBT Mileage History
- 24/01/2022128,893 mi
- 26/04/2023132,858 mi+3,965 mi
- 14/08/2024137,294 mi+4,436 mi
- 01/09/2025140,067 mi+2,773 mi
Average of roughly 3,101 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
V50 RBT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volvo V50 (V50 RBT) between January 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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.
- Powershift gearbox faults(Serious)
Dual-clutch Powershift transmissions can jerk, overheat or fail expensively if the correct servicing has been skipped.
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