2009 Volvo V50 1.6L Diesel · LM59 ENY
2009 Volvo V50 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 27/10/2009. Recorded mileage 202,305 miles. MOT valid until 18/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 202,305 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1560cc
LM59 ENY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 202,305 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.
LM59 ENY Mileage History
- 18/10/2021187,149 mi
- 17/10/2022191,714 mi+4,565 mi
- 17/10/2023196,715 mi+5,001 mi
- 15/10/2024199,529 mi+2,814 mi
- 13/10/2025202,305 mi+2,776 mi
Average of roughly 3,802 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LM59 ENY 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 2009 Volvo V50 (LM59 ENY) 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.
- Powershift gearbox faults(Serious)
Dual-clutch Powershift transmissions can jerk, overheat or fail expensively if the correct servicing has been skipped.