2009 Volvo V50 1.6L Diesel · OV59 LLE
2009 Volvo V50 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 23/11/2009. Recorded mileage 170,642 miles. MOT valid until 22/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Oxford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,642 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
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
OV59 LLE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/02/2026
- 170,642 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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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OV59 LLE Mileage History
- 08/04/2025160,779 mi
- 09/04/2025160,782 mi+3 mi
- 04/02/2026170,251 mi+9,469 mi
- 19/02/2026170,641 mi+390 mi
- 23/02/2026170,642 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 11,209 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OV59 LLE 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 (OV59 LLE) between April 2025 and February 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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.