2006 Volvo V50 2.0L Diesel · GP06 AZV
2006 Volvo V50 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 140,604 miles. MOT expired on 22 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,604 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GP06 AZV Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2023
- 140,604 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 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.
GP06 AZV Mileage History
- 06/09/2021130,751 mi
- 23/09/2022135,771 mi+5,020 mi
- 21/09/2023140,604 mi+4,833 mi
Average of roughly 4,829 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
GP06 AZV 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 2006 Volvo V50 (GP06 AZV) between September 2021 and September 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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- Tailgate wiring and latch faultsModerate
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 dieselsModerate
Urban-driven diesel V50s soot up their EGR and DPF systems, leading to hesitation, smoke and warning lights.
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