2006 Volvo V50 2.0L Diesel · SV06 XSZ
2006 Volvo V50 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Apr 2006. Recorded mileage 157,078 miles. MOT expired on 23 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,078 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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SV06 XSZ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/11/2021
- 157,078 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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SV06 XSZ MOT History
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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volvo V50 (SV06 XSZ) between November 2021 and November 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
SV06 XSZ Mileage History
- 09/11/2021157,076 mi
- 09/11/2021157,078 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 8,679 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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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- Tailgate wiring and latch faultsModerate
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 dieselsModerate
Urban-driven diesel V50s soot up their EGR and DPF systems, leading to hesitation, smoke and warning lights.
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