2008 Volvo V50 2.4L Diesel · CA08 MTF
2008 Volvo V50 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 13/06/2008. Recorded mileage 191,927 miles. MOT valid until 23/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 191,927 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2400cc
CA08 MTF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
- 191,927 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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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.
CA08 MTF Mileage History
- 13/10/2021110,386 mi
- 13/10/2022117,900 mi+7,514 mi
- 15/09/2023133,546 mi+15,646 mi
- 12/10/2024161,934 mi+28,388 mi
- 24/11/2025191,927 mi+29,993 mi
Average of roughly 19,817 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CA08 MTF 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 (CA08 MTF) between October 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 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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