2007 Volvo V50 2.4L Petrol · LB07 EXE
2007 Volvo V50 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 24 Aug 2007. Recorded mileage 177,907 miles. MOT expired on 17 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,907 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LB07 EXE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/04/2025
- 177,907 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB07 EXE 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 2007 Volvo V50 (LB07 EXE) between March 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
LB07 EXE Mileage History
- 03/03/2022172,313 mi
- 25/03/2022172,633 mi+320 mi
- 22/03/2023173,002 mi+369 mi
- 03/04/2024176,327 mi+3,325 mi
- 18/04/2025177,907 mi+1,580 mi
Average of roughly 1,790 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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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