2007 Volvo V50 1.8L Petrol · ST57 BFO
2007 Volvo V50 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2007. Recorded mileage 149,812 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Dundee
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/09/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,812 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2007
- Engine
- 1798cc
ST57 BFO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2024
- 149,812 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.
ST57 BFO Mileage History
- 24/09/2021110,857 mi
- 12/09/2022124,783 mi+13,926 mi
- 07/09/2023137,131 mi+12,348 mi
- 17/09/2024149,812 mi+12,681 mi
- 17/09/2024149,812 mi
Average of roughly 13,063 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ST57 BFO 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 2007 Volvo V50 (ST57 BFO) between September 2021 and September 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 September 2024 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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