2006 Volvo V50 2.4L Diesel · SL56 WXT
2006 Volvo V50 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 29/09/2006. Recorded mileage 120,186 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/06/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,186 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2401cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
SL56 WXT Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2023
- 120,186 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.
SL56 WXT Mileage History
- 13/06/2022114,609 mi
- 09/06/2023120,186 mi+5,577 mi
- 09/06/2023120,186 mi
Average of roughly 5,642 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
SL56 WXT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volvo V50 (SL56 WXT) between June 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 June 2023 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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