2009 Volvo V50 2.5L Petrol · SE55 RAM
2009 Volvo V50 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 30/06/2009. Recorded mileage 153,817 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,817 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 2521cc
SE55 RAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/06/2025
- 153,817 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
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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.
SE55 RAM Mileage History
- 08/06/2022133,961 mi
- 08/06/2022133,963 mi+2 mi
- 01/06/2023140,260 mi+6,297 mi
- 04/06/2024147,644 mi+7,384 mi
- 02/06/2025153,817 mi+6,173 mi
Average of roughly 6,654 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SE55 RAM 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 (SE55 RAM) between June 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 June 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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