The road tax status for OV55 JVZ is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for OV55 JVZ?

The MOT for OV55 JVZ is valid and due for renewal on or before 28 September 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of OV55 JVZ?

The recorded mileage for OV55 JVZ is 171,905 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is OV55 JVZ ULEZ compliant?

No, OV55 JVZ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2005 Volvo V50 2.0L Diesel · OV55 JVZ

OV55 JVZ

2005 Volvo V50 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30/09/2005. Recorded mileage 171,905 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLVO V50
Year / Origin: 2005 · Oxford
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 28/09/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 171,905 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 28/09/2026

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Mileage: 171,905 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2005
Engine: 1998cc

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OV55 JVZ Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
171,905 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Reliability & Known Issues

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.

2005 Common Problems

OV55 JVZ Mileage History

29/09/2023157,272 mi
30/09/2023157,272 mi
16/09/2024164,711 mi+7,439 mi
16/09/2024164,711 mi
16/09/2025171,905 mi+7,194 mi

Average of roughly 7,447 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

OV55 JVZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Oct 2026, 23:13

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volvo V50 (OV55 JVZ) between September 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 16 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”.

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