
Volvo V50
Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 2,521 cc
457 BULMOT history
457 BUL is a blue petrol Volvo V50 first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 119,425 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 119,425 mi
- At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,704 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 457 BUL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V50
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,521 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 1 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
457 BUL was last recorded at 119,425 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 5,295 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,130 miles · 21 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,295 miles
- Average per year
- 6,704 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,425 miles
- 2025 – 114,130 miles
- 2024 – 106,814 miles
- 2023 – 102,197 miles
- 2022 – 99,355 miles
- 2021 – 93,552 miles
- 2020 – 91,435 miles
- 2019 – 82,591 miles
- 2018 – 74,150 miles
- 2017 – 66,195 miles
- 2016 – 57,133 miles
- 2015 – 46,768 miles
- 2014 – 39,477 miles
- 2013 – 32,333 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 14 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,425 miles (+5,295)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 119,425 miles
- Test number
- 961862638373
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass114,130 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 114,130 miles
- Test number
- 275604987266
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail114,118 miles (+7,304)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,118 miles
- Test number
- 180266420557
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/45/18 A/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/45/18 A/S (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/18 A/S (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,814 miles (+4,617)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 106,814 miles
- Test number
- 799371180919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,197 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 102,197 miles
- Test number
- 973042721823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,197 miles (+2,842)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,197 miles
- Test number
- 105926359608
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass99,355 miles (+5,803)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 99,355 miles
- Test number
- 276385832057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,552 miles (+2,117)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 93,552 miles
- Test number
- 314052191363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,435 miles (+8,844)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 91,435 miles
- Test number
- 304850259448
- AdvisoryNearside Rear regisration lamp not working.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper position lamp not working.
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass82,591 miles (+8,441)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 82,591 miles
- Test number
- 391070874047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,150 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 74,150 miles
- Test number
- 689553757618
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail74,139 miles (+7,944)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,139 miles
- Test number
- 944639453203
- FailureNearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass66,195 miles (+9,062)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 66,195 miles
- Test number
- 147049006997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,133 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 57,133 miles
- Test number
- 454623678168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,133 miles (+10,365)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,133 miles
- Test number
- 738691753528
- FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Pass46,768 miles (+7,291)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 46,768 miles
- Test number
- 179245555472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,477 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,477 miles
- Test number
- 138724144475
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass39,477 miles (+7,144)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 39,477 miles
- Test number
- 215024644039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,333 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 32,333 miles
- Test number
- 597585743007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 457 BUL
- What vehicle is registration 457 BUL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 457 BUL on a blue petrol Volvo V50 first used on 1 Mar 2010. 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 457 BUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 457 BUL is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 457 BUL?
- The MOT on 457 BUL is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 457 BUL done?
- 457 BUL was recorded at 119,425 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 6,704 miles a year.
- Has 457 BUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 457 BUL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on 457 BUL 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 457 BUL find?
- 457 BUL passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.
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