2006 Volvo V50 2.0L Diesel · AM56 ALF
2006 Volvo V50 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30/11/2006. Recorded mileage 166,370 miles. MOT valid until 16/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,370 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1998cc
AM56 ALF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/12/2025
- 166,370 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 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: Average
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AM56 ALF Mileage History
- 13/12/2023162,648 mi
- 09/12/2024164,332 mi+1,684 mi
- 11/12/2024164,332 mi
- 10/12/2025166,370 mi+2,038 mi
- 10/12/2025166,370 mi
Average of roughly 1,868 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AM56 ALF 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 (AM56 ALF) between December 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 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.
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