2006 Volvo V50 2.0L Petrol · GP06 UEL
2006 Volvo V50 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 24/06/2006. Recorded mileage 139,506 miles. MOT valid until 23/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,506 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1999cc
GP06 UEL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 139,506 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
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.
GP06 UEL Mileage History
- 20/03/2024125,856 mi
- 20/03/2024125,859 mi+3 mi
- 21/03/2025132,588 mi+6,729 mi
- 20/03/2026139,503 mi+6,915 mi
- 24/03/2026139,506 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 6,792 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GP06 UEL 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 2006 Volvo V50 (GP06 UEL) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 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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