2005 Volvo V50 2.0L Diesel · GY05 EBP
2005 Volvo V50 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30/03/2005. Recorded mileage 113,740 miles. MOT valid until 22/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,740 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
GY05 EBP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
- 113,740 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: Good
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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.
GY05 EBP Mileage History
- 15/10/202187,638 mi
- 15/10/202294,830 mi+7,192 mi
- 07/10/2023103,862 mi+9,032 mi
- 05/10/2024110,965 mi+7,103 mi
- 23/10/2025113,740 mi+2,775 mi
Average of roughly 6,490 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GY05 EBP 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 2005 Volvo V50 (GY05 EBP) between October 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 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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