2009 Volvo V50 1.6L Diesel · SC04 DYC
2009 Volvo V50 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 17/12/2009. Recorded mileage 126,055 miles. MOT valid until 26/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,055 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
SC04 DYC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/10/2025
- 126,055 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
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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.
SC04 DYC Mileage History
- 10/10/2022117,472 mi
- 20/10/2023123,366 mi+5,894 mi
- 26/10/2024124,917 mi+1,551 mi
- 26/10/2024124,917 mi
- 27/10/2025126,055 mi+1,138 mi
Average of roughly 2,816 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SC04 DYC 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 (SC04 DYC) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 October 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.
- 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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