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Volvo V50

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,984 cc

985 DOPMOT history

985 DOP is a white diesel Volvo V50 first used on 14 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 133,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

985 DOP white Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
133,350 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
985 DOP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

985 DOP was last recorded at 133,350 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 7,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,075 miles · 23 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,275 miles
Average per year
7,609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,350 miles
  • 2024 – 126,075 miles
  • 2023 – 120,395 miles
  • 2022 – 113,000 miles
  • 2021 – 108,164 miles
  • 2020 – 103,922 miles
  • 2019 – 94,090 miles
  • 2018 – 85,770 miles
  • 2017 – 80,220 miles
  • 2016 – 70,899 miles
  • 2015 – 53,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,350 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,350 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    133,350 miles
    Test number
    453555867336
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail133,342 miles (+7,267)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,342 miles
    Test number
    731683438722
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass126,075 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    126,075 miles
    Test number
    886666275666
    • 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))

  4. Fail126,070 miles (+5,675)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,070 miles
    Test number
    578751954429
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel high

  5. Pass120,395 miles (+7,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    120,395 miles
    Test number
    684603486366
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass113,000 miles (+4,836)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    113,000 miles
    Test number
    987660064123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,164 miles (+4,242)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    108,164 miles
    Test number
    735300750044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass103,922 miles (+9,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    103,922 miles
    Test number
    639478155299
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass94,090 miles (+8,320)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,090 miles
    Test number
    135260545339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,770 miles (+5,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    85,770 miles
    Test number
    318313787595
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inside edge

  11. Pass80,220 miles (+9,321)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    80,220 miles
    Test number
    606313317288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,899 miles (+17,339)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    70,899 miles
    Test number
    129686728522
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass53,560 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    53,560 miles
    Test number
    527359715149
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail53,560 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,560 miles
    Test number
    919559915199
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about 985 DOP

What vehicle is registration 985 DOP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 985 DOP on a white diesel Volvo V50 first used on 14 Apr 2012. 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 985 DOP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 985 DOP is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on 985 DOP?
The MOT on 985 DOP is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 985 DOP done?
985 DOP was recorded at 133,350 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 7,609 miles a year.
Has 985 DOP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 985 DOP has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on 985 DOP 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 985 DOP find?
985 DOP passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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