2008 Volvo V50 2.0L Petrol · LE05 TNE
2008 Volvo V50 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 27/05/2008. Recorded mileage 164,506 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/02/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,506 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1999cc
LE05 TNE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/03/2026
- 164,506 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.
LE05 TNE Mileage History
- 03/02/2023151,011 mi
- 02/02/2024154,939 mi+3,928 mi
- 24/01/2025158,878 mi+3,939 mi
- 11/02/2025159,110 mi+232 mi
- 25/03/2026164,506 mi+5,396 mi
Average of roughly 4,301 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LE05 TNE 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 2008 Volvo V50 (LE05 TNE) between February 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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.
- Powershift gearbox faults(Serious)
Dual-clutch Powershift transmissions can jerk, overheat or fail expensively if the correct servicing has been skipped.
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