2008 Volvo V50 1.8 S

Price: £1,995. Fair price: £60 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,055, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 43 priced Volvo V50 adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.

AskCar lists 52 used Volvo V50 from 40 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volvo
  • Model: V50
  • Version: 1.8 S Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (06/07-09/09) (123 bhp)
  • Year: 2008
  • Mileage: 131,718 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.8 litres, 123 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Green
  • CO2: 174 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2008 Volvo V50 is 131,718 miles. Its asking price of £1,995 is £60 below the AskCar estimate of £2,055. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 43 Volvo V50 adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. This car was first seen in our listings data today. The recorded MOT expired on 12 October 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at AK Car and Commercials in Plymouth. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £60 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,055.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 43 priced Volvo V50 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2008 Volvo V50 advertised today.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 November 2026 at £1,995. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 12 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 23 MOTs. The latest, on 13 October 2026, failed.

It failed on: exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear nail in tyre; oil leak, but not excessive.

Mileage at that test: 131,693 miles, which matches the advertised 131,718 miles.

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As of 8 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,762 cars and vans from 12,892 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.