2005 Volvo V50 2.4L Petrol · FP05 OYO
2005 Volvo V50 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 06/05/2005. Recorded mileage 151,940 miles. MOT valid until 21/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 151,940 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2435cc
FP05 OYO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2026
- 151,940 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: 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.
FP05 OYO Mileage History
- 06/01/2023137,147 mi
- 06/01/2023137,148 mi+1 mi
- 11/01/2024144,044 mi+6,896 mi
- 08/01/2025147,643 mi+3,599 mi
- 19/01/2026151,940 mi+4,297 mi
Average of roughly 4,872 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FP05 OYO 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 OYO) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 January 2026 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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