2006 Volvo V50 1.8L Petrol · PX56 FTF
2006 Volvo V50 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 15/09/2006. Recorded mileage 118,773 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Carlisle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,773 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1798cc
PX56 FTF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/08/2025
- 118,773 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: 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.
PX56 FTF Mileage History
- 15/08/2022104,135 mi
- 25/08/2023109,242 mi+5,107 mi
- 22/08/2024114,249 mi+5,007 mi
- 02/09/2024114,339 mi+90 mi
- 29/08/2025118,773 mi+4,434 mi
Average of roughly 4,818 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PX56 FTF 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 2006 Volvo V50 (PX56 FTF) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 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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