2004 Volvo V50 2.5L Petrol · GL54 WSX
2004 Volvo V50 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31/12/2004. Recorded mileage 133,008 miles. MOT valid until 24/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,008 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2521cc
GL54 WSX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
- 133,008 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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.
GL54 WSX Mileage History
- 07/02/2024118,192 mi
- 05/02/2025125,872 mi+7,680 mi
- 06/02/2025125,872 mi
- 23/02/2026133,008 mi+7,136 mi
- 25/02/2026133,008 mi
Average of roughly 7,222 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GL54 WSX 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 2004 Volvo V50 (GL54 WSX) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures 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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