2005 Volvo V50 1.8L Petrol · DA05 GGZ
2005 Volvo V50 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29/06/2005. Recorded mileage 96,105 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/07/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,105 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1798cc
DA05 GGZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/07/2024
- 96,105 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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.
DA05 GGZ Mileage History
- 10/11/202180,092 mi
- 16/11/202284,864 mi+4,772 mi
- 15/11/202390,303 mi+5,439 mi
- 19/07/202496,105 mi+5,802 mi
- 19/07/202496,105 mi
Average of roughly 5,955 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DA05 GGZ 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 2005 Volvo V50 (DA05 GGZ) between November 2021 and July 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure 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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