The 2008 Volvo V50 1,8 (125 hv) Platinum man is petrol-powered with a manual gearbox, driven 265,000 km, with an engine output of 68 kW (92 hp). The asking price 1,400 € is about 42% (1,000 €) below maksimi.fi's estimated market price 2,400 €, based on 363 comparable cars. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is axles and suspension. Cars of the same brand account for 8.7 % of all cars first used in 2008 (9,486 cars), the third most common brand of that year. Vehicle tax is approximately 202 € per year, insurance is estimated at approximately 306 € per year and the financing instalment is approximately 47 € per month, and the original tyre size is 195/65 R15.
Basic information
- Registration number
- OXY-536
- Mileage
- 265,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 1.8 l, Petrol
- Model year
- 2008
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Body type
- Estate
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Blue
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- VIN number
- YV1MW214282399662
- maksimi.fi ID
- 156497
- Nettiauto ID
- 15902712
Technical details
- Power
- 68 kW / 92 hp
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- CO2 emissions
- 174 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1,378 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,890 kg
- Max towing weight
- 1,300 kg
- Towing weight (unbraked)
- 650 kg
- First registration
- 08/01/2008
- Last inspection
- 4/2026
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
No notable equipment was identified from the listing.
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 1,400 €
No price changes during the tracked period.
Next inspection due around 4/2027
About 8 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 4/2026.
Check with Traficom
Failures in the same model series
1,920 cars of the Volvo V50 model series (first registered in 2008) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 1,398 defects leading to a failure, or 72.8 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 75.7. That is about as many defects as in cars of the same age on average.
Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections
- This model series
- All cars
- Axles and suspension 38.8
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Brakes 15.3
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
- Emissions and leaks 10.4
Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks
The remaining 11.4 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (1,517). Median mileage 294,000 km.
Figures describe the Volvo V50 model series first registered in 2008, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
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Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does Volvo V50 1,8 (125 hv) Platinum man cost?
Volvo V50 1,8 (125 hv) Platinum man is for sale at 1,400 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is below market price (estimated market price 2,400 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 1 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 05/08/2026.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 2008 and was first registered on 08/01/2008.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 265,000 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 4/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 40.6 % of Volvo V50 cars first registered in 2008 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (1,920 inspections, median mileage 294,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2008 Volvo in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 9,486 Volvo passenger cars first used in 2008 in traffic use in Finland. That is 8.7 % of all cars first used that year, making it the third most common brand of that year among 36 brands. The most common fuel type among them is diesel (71.6 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
What causes inspection failures for this model year?
For Volvo V50 cars first registered in 2008, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, emissions and leaks. That is 72.8 defects per 100 inspections, against 75.7 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.
What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?
The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
According to maksimi.fi's calculation, vehicle tax is approximately 202 € per year. The estimate is based on the car's fuel type, CO2 emissions and gross weight.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 195/65 R15.
Where is Volvo V50 1,8 (125 hv) Platinum man located?
The car is located in Varsinais-Suomi (Loimaa, Varsinais-Suomi).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price and its previous listings.