2005 Volvo V50 1.6L Diesel · WM55 GFG
2005 Volvo V50 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31/12/2005. Recorded mileage 236,490 miles. MOT valid until 23/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bristol
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 236,490 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1560cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
WM55 GFG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2026
- 236,490 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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WM55 GFG Mileage History
- 09/02/2024217,040 mi
- 09/02/2024217,043 mi+3 mi
- 04/02/2025226,808 mi+9,765 mi
- 03/02/2026236,490 mi+9,682 mi
- 03/02/2026236,490 mi
Average of roughly 9,799 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WM55 GFG 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 2005 Volvo V50 (WM55 GFG) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures 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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