2009 Volvo V50 1.6L Diesel · GF58 OYB
2009 Volvo V50 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/02/2009. Recorded mileage 179,226 miles. MOT valid until 23/06/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/06/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,226 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1560cc
GF58 OYB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2026
- 179,226 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
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.
GF58 OYB Mileage History
- 16/06/2022139,671 mi
- 16/06/2023149,756 mi+10,085 mi
- 18/06/2024160,227 mi+10,471 mi
- 20/06/2025169,936 mi+9,709 mi
- 24/06/2026179,226 mi+9,290 mi
Average of roughly 9,834 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GF58 OYB 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 (GF58 OYB) between June 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 14 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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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