2004 Volvo V50 2.0L Diesel · SW54 DPU
2004 Volvo V50 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 21/12/2004. Recorded mileage 176,724 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,724 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1998cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
SW54 DPU Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/10/2022
- 176,724 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
SW54 DPU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2004 Volvo V50 (SW54 DPU) between October 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 October 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (SW54 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as SW54DPU.
AUDI
S3 BLACK EDITION TFSI QUAT SA
TOYOTA
RAV4
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF LIFE TSI
MITSUBISHI
SHOGUN SPORT
BMW
M235I XDRIVE AUTO
RENAULT
CLIO
BMW
3 SERIES
RENAULT
MEGANE
VOLKSWAGEN
TRANSPORTER
RENAULT
CLIO
RENAULT
KANGOO
RENAULT
TRAFIC