2008 Volvo V50 2.0L Diesel · AM08 NXF
2008 Volvo V50 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18/03/2008. Recorded mileage 258,164 miles. MOT valid until 24/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 258,164 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1997cc
AM08 NXF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2025
- 258,164 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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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.
AM08 NXF Mileage History
- 02/10/2024240,252 mi
- 08/10/2024240,391 mi+139 mi
- 08/10/2025258,117 mi+17,726 mi
- 25/10/2025258,164 mi+47 mi
- 25/10/2025258,164 mi
Average of roughly 16,859 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AM08 NXF 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 2008 Volvo V50 (AM08 NXF) between October 2024 and October 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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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