2008 Volvo V50 2.0L Diesel · ST58 ABZ
2008 Volvo V50 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29/09/2008. Recorded mileage 126,290 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Dundee
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,290 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1998cc
ST58 ABZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2025
- 126,290 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.
ST58 ABZ Mileage History
- 04/08/2022109,579 mi
- 01/08/2023114,985 mi+5,406 mi
- 05/08/2024120,778 mi+5,793 mi
- 07/08/2024120,810 mi+32 mi
- 28/07/2025126,290 mi+5,480 mi
Average of roughly 5,605 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ST58 ABZ 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 2008 Volvo V50 (ST58 ABZ) between August 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 July 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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