2006 Volvo V50 2.4L Diesel · LE06 EUK
2006 Volvo V50 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 10 Aug 2006. Recorded mileage 127,171 miles. MOT expired on 20 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,171 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LE06 EUK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/03/2024
- 127,171 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.
LE06 EUK 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 (LE06 EUK) between January 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
LE06 EUK Mileage History
- 20/01/2022109,767 mi
- 11/03/2023119,596 mi+9,829 mi
- 14/03/2023119,596 mi
- 20/03/2024127,162 mi+7,566 mi
- 21/03/2024127,171 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 8,038 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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