2009 Volvo V50 2.0L Diesel · DS 7216
2009 Volvo V50 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20/10/2009. Recorded mileage 18,542 miles. MOT valid until 19/10/2026. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 18,542 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1997cc
DS 7216 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2025
- 18,542 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: Excellent
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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.
DS 7216 Mileage History
- 05/10/202118,144 mi
- 10/10/202218,184 mi+40 mi
- 05/10/202318,335 mi+151 mi
- 27/09/202418,426 mi+91 mi
- 24/09/202518,542 mi+116 mi
Average of roughly 100 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DS 7216 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 2009 Volvo V50 (DS 7216) between October 2021 and September 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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