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Volvo V50

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,400 cc

L22 GJSMOT history

L22 GJS is a blue diesel Volvo V50 first used on 4 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 168,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

L22 GJS blue Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jul 2027
Mileage
168,503 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,050 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L22 GJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
4 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L22 GJS was last recorded at 168,503 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,502 miles · 14 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,050 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,503 miles
  • 2025 – 155,169 miles
  • 2024 – 147,064 miles
  • 2023 – 139,505 miles
  • 2022 – 131,516 miles
  • 2021 – 125,256 miles
  • 2020 – 125,251 miles
  • 2019 – 116,313 miles
  • 2018 – 113,834 miles
  • 2017 – 110,286 miles
  • 2016 – 106,652 miles
  • 2015 – 101,955 miles
  • 2014 – 95,072 miles
  • 2013 – 88,572 miles
  • 2012 – 83,492 miles
  • 2011 – 76,775 miles
  • 2010 – 69,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,503 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,503 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    168,503 miles
    Test number
    175620968091
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Fail168,502 miles (+13,333)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,502 miles
    Test number
    580009549228
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Pass155,169 miles (+173)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    155,169 miles
    Test number
    866359230523
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Fail154,996 miles (+7,932)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,996 miles
    Test number
    718263318467
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass147,064 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    147,064 miles
    Test number
    428219281001
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blades smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail147,059 miles (+7,554)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,059 miles
    Test number
    783587294315
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blades smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass139,505 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    139,505 miles
    Test number
    517957177009
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
  8. Fail139,505 miles (+7,989)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,505 miles
    Test number
    246498097197
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
  9. Pass131,516 miles (+6,260)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    131,516 miles
    Test number
    487148862161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass125,256 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    125,256 miles
    Test number
    303819390198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside suspension components have age related deterioration
  11. Fail125,256 miles (+5)6 major2 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,256 miles
    Test number
    217188051825
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to test wheel bearing condition (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn and corroded close to excess (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside suspension components have age related deterioration
  12. Pass125,251 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    125,251 miles
    Test number
    921163841111
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail125,251 miles (+8,938)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,251 miles
    Test number
    228374761912
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged POSSIBLY EXCESSIVE BUT APPEARS TO BE GLUED WHERE DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass116,313 miles (+2,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    116,313 miles
    Test number
    640235960557
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  15. Pass113,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    113,834 miles
    Test number
    166921151998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail113,834 miles (+3,548)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,834 miles
    Test number
    928937187752
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass110,286 miles (+3,634)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    110,286 miles
    Test number
    723365301383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass106,652 miles (+4,697)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    106,652 miles
    Test number
    909681443116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass101,955 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    101,955 miles
    Test number
    768372145058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail101,954 miles (+6,882)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,954 miles
    Test number
    698440045020
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass95,072 miles (+6,500)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    95,072 miles
    Test number
    909348344055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass88,572 miles (+5,080)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    88,572 miles
    Test number
    948369253029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass83,492 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    83,492 miles
    Test number
    545012062049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail83,491 miles (+6,716)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,491 miles
    Test number
    786521462041
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass76,775 miles (+7,729)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    76,775 miles
    Test number
    509120481039
    • NoteExhaust emisiions too low to register
  26. Pass69,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    69,046 miles
    Test number
    243066030060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L22 GJS

Does L22 GJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 GJS is valid until 18 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L22 GJS?
The MOT on L22 GJS is valid until 18 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L22 GJS done?
L22 GJS was recorded at 168,503 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 6,050 miles a year.
Has L22 GJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L22 GJS has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L22 GJS 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 L22 GJS find?
L22 GJS passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front inner road wheel slightly distorted both sides.

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