2005 Volvo V50 2.0L Diesel · FP55 WHR
2005 Volvo V50 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23/11/2005. Recorded mileage 141,734 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/09/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,734 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
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
FP55 WHR Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/08/2024
- 141,734 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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.
FP55 WHR Mileage History
- 31/08/2021124,978 mi
- 01/09/2022133,175 mi+8,197 mi
- 16/08/2024141,734 mi+8,559 mi
Average of roughly 5,662 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
FP55 WHR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volvo V50 (FP55 WHR) between August 2021 and August 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 August 2024 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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