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Volvo V50

Purple · Diesel · 2006 · 1,998 cc

121 HODMOT history

121 HOD is a purple diesel Volvo V50 first used on 15 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 119,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

121 HOD purple Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
119,767 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,514 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
121 HOD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

121 HOD was last recorded at 119,767 miles on 14 May 2026, 916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,851 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
916 miles
Average per year
5,514 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,767 miles
  • 2025 – 118,851 miles
  • 2024 – 114,942 miles
  • 2023 – 110,518 miles
  • 2022 – 106,102 miles
  • 2021 – 100,698 miles
  • 2020 – 97,477 miles
  • 2019 – 92,662 miles
  • 2018 – 87,771 miles
  • 2017 – 81,353 miles
  • 2016 – 74,804 miles
  • 2015 – 67,722 miles
  • 2014 – 62,014 miles
  • 2013 – 54,709 miles
  • 2012 – 47,358 miles
  • 2011 – 40,527 miles
  • 2010 – 31,475 miles
  • 2009 – 26,742 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,767 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken off

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 2mm worn both edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,767 miles (+916)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    119,767 miles
    Test number
    194868044495
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass118,851 miles (+3,909)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    118,851 miles
    Test number
    554892374261
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass114,942 miles (+4,424)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    114,942 miles
    Test number
    286141090872
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVILY WORN (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass110,518 miles (+50)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    110,518 miles
    Test number
    750259594646
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken off (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 2mm worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 3mm worn inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  5. Fail110,468 miles (+4,366)2 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,468 miles
    Test number
    600568351732
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect missing middle of image (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken off (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 2mm worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 3mm worn inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  6. Pass106,102 miles (+5,404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    106,102 miles
    Test number
    307655121202
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-50-17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205-50-17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass100,698 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    100,698 miles
    Test number
    841191673761
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  8. Fail100,698 miles (+3,221)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,698 miles
    Test number
    352363950659
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 205-50-17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  9. Pass97,477 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,477 miles
    Test number
    544636202723
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn Slight freeplay (2.2.2 (b))
  10. Fail97,438 miles (+4,776)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,438 miles
    Test number
    533412047100
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Injector leaking (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn Slight freeplay (2.2.2 (b))
  11. Pass92,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    92,662 miles
    Test number
    238290163693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail92,662 miles (+4,891)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,662 miles
    Test number
    955834620936
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire possible injector seal (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  13. Pass87,771 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,771 miles
    Test number
    761475158336
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre is heavily worn on inner and outer edges close to cord
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear underbody
  14. Fail87,769 miles (+6,416)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,769 miles
    Test number
    671580713963
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre is heavily worn on inner and outer edges close to cord
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to rear underbody
  15. Pass81,353 miles (+6,549)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    81,353 miles
    Test number
    682852456868
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted unable to fully inspect
  16. Pass74,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    74,804 miles
    Test number
    645714018330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail74,802 miles (+7,080)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,802 miles
    Test number
    924004213797
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass67,722 miles (+5,708)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    67,722 miles
    Test number
    228209825037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  19. Pass62,014 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    62,014 miles
    Test number
    739559444039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail62,000 miles (+7,291)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,000 miles
    Test number
    196368544040
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass54,709 miles (+7,351)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    54,709 miles
    Test number
    226746543032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass47,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    47,358 miles
    Test number
    606701252009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail47,358 miles (+6,831)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,358 miles
    Test number
    188768142458
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass40,527 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    40,527 miles
    Test number
    566059231049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail40,523 miles (+9,048)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,523 miles
    Test number
    216528131070
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass31,475 miles (+4,733)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    31,475 miles
    Test number
    754233750040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass26,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    26,742 miles
    Test number
    824691389152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 121 HOD

What vehicle is registration 121 HOD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 121 HOD on a purple diesel Volvo V50 first used on 15 Jul 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 121 HOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 121 HOD is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 121 HOD?
The MOT on 121 HOD is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 121 HOD done?
121 HOD was recorded at 119,767 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 5,514 miles a year.
Has 121 HOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 121 HOD has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2023.
Has the mileage on 121 HOD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 121 HOD find?
121 HOD passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 8 more.

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