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Volvo V50 Registrations by Year

There are 54,346 Volvo V50 registrations on record in the UK. Choose a registration year below to browse its number plates, or check any plate for its full MOT history, mileage and vehicle details.

There are 54,346 Volvo V50 registrations on UK roads, spanning model years 1964 to 2026.

More were registered in 2008 than any other year (9,184 vehicles).

MOT pass rates range from 71.6% for 2004 cars up to 74.6% for 2012 cars — worth weighing up when choosing a year to buy.

72.8%

MOT pass rate

54,346

On UK roads

94,586

Median mileage

22 yr

Typical lifespan

Browse Volvo V50 registrations by year

27 registration years. Each year shows how many are on the road, the MOT pass rate and typical mileage for that age.

14 plates 71.3% pass 73,364 mi

3,641 plates 74.6% pass 85,860 mi

5,195 plates 73.2% pass 93,340 mi

6,583 plates 73.8% pass 91,681 mi

6,863 plates 73.1% pass 89,914 mi

9,184 plates 72.0% pass 94,852 mi

5,485 plates 72.2% pass 97,569 mi

6,343 plates 73.4% pass 97,883 mi

7,493 plates 72.2% pass 99,223 mi

3,484 plates 71.6% pass 95,576 mi

Volvo V50 registrations — frequently asked questions

How many Volvo V50s are there in the UK?

There are 54,346 Volvo V50 registrations on record across model years 1964 to 2026.

Which year had the most Volvo V50s registered?

2008 — 9,184 Volvo V50s were registered that year, more than any other.

What is the average mileage of a Volvo V50?

The typical Volvo V50 has covered around 94,586 miles.

Which Volvo V50 year is most reliable?

Based on MOT data, the 2012 Volvo V50 has the highest pass rate at 74.6%.

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