2010 Volvo V50 1.6L Diesel · NJ10 RMZ
2010 Volvo V50 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2010. Recorded mileage 157,050 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/09/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,050 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2010
- Engine
- 1560cc
NJ10 RMZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/12/2025
- 157,050 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
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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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.
NJ10 RMZ Mileage History
- 06/04/2022133,392 mi
- 28/07/2023146,157 mi+12,765 mi
- 14/08/2023146,479 mi+322 mi
- 03/09/2024166,624 mi+20,145 mi
- 21/12/2025157,050 mi-9,574 mi
Average of roughly 6,378 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
NJ10 RMZ 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 2010 Volvo V50 (NJ10 RMZ) between April 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 December 2025 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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