2005 Volvo V50 2.0L Diesel · FP05 OYM
2005 Volvo V50 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22/06/2005. Recorded mileage 181,911 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/08/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,911 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1998cc
FP05 OYM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/08/2023
- 181,911 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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.
FP05 OYM Mileage History
- 20/08/2021174,997 mi
- 20/08/2021174,997 mi
- 18/08/2022178,675 mi+3,678 mi
- 24/08/2022178,675 mi
- 30/08/2023181,911 mi+3,236 mi
Average of roughly 3,413 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FP05 OYM 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 (FP05 OYM) between August 2021 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 30 August 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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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