2005 Volvo V50 2.0L Diesel · WR55 CVB
2005 Volvo V50 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 16/12/2005. Recorded mileage 177,890 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bristol
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/12/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,890 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1998cc
WR55 CVB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 19/02/2026
- 177,890 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
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.
WR55 CVB Mileage History
- 19/12/2022153,894 mi
- 15/12/2023162,404 mi+8,510 mi
- 02/12/2024168,217 mi+5,813 mi
- 03/12/2024168,219 mi+2 mi
- 19/02/2026177,890 mi+9,671 mi
Average of roughly 7,569 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WR55 CVB 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 (WR55 CVB) between December 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 February 2026 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.
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