2005 Volvo V50 2.4L Petrol · PL51 PAL
2005 Volvo V50 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 97,068 miles. MOT valid until 02/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,068 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2435cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
PL51 PAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2025
- 97,068 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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PL51 PAL Mileage History
- 25/08/202283,147 mi
- 09/08/202388,336 mi+5,189 mi
- 29/08/202493,179 mi+4,843 mi
- 03/09/202493,351 mi+172 mi
- 12/08/202597,068 mi+3,717 mi
Average of roughly 4,694 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PL51 PAL 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 2005 Volvo V50 (PL51 PAL) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure 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.
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