2007 Volvo V50 2.0L Diesel · DY07 BYK
2007 Volvo V50 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 02 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 110,227 miles. MOT expired on 09 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,227 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DY07 BYK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/07/2024
- 110,227 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DY07 BYK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volvo V50 (DY07 BYK) between August 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
DY07 BYK Mileage History
- 10/08/202280,572 mi
- 14/07/202394,725 mi+14,153 mi
- 20/07/202394,725 mi
- 02/07/2024110,227 mi+15,502 mi
Average of roughly 15,650 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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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- Tailgate wiring and latch faultsModerate
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 dieselsModerate
Urban-driven diesel V50s soot up their EGR and DPF systems, leading to hesitation, smoke and warning lights.
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