2005 Volvo V50 1.8L Petrol · LB55 DMZ
2005 Volvo V50 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 19/12/2005. Recorded mileage 122,705 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/01/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,705 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1798cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
LB55 DMZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/01/2023
- 122,705 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: Below 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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LB55 DMZ Mileage History
- 25/01/2022109,251 mi
- 26/01/2022109,307 mi+56 mi
- 16/01/2023122,705 mi+13,398 mi
- 18/01/2023122,705 mi
Average of roughly 13,717 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
LB55 DMZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volvo V50 (LB55 DMZ) between January 2022 and January 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 January 2023 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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