
Volvo V50
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,997 cc
L6 XYEMOT history
L6 XYE is a silver diesel Volvo V50 first used on 14 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 126,672 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 126,672 mi
- At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,570 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 XYE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V50
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 14 Jul 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 XYE was last recorded at 126,672 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 3,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,816 miles · 28 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,856 miles
- Average per year
- 8,570 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,672 miles
- 2025 – 122,816 miles
- 2024 – 112,808 miles
- 2023 – 105,284 miles
- 2022 – 101,440 miles
- 2021 – 95,337 miles
- 2020 – 88,681 miles
- 2019 – 80,522 miles
- 2018 – 70,634 miles
- 2017 – 59,808 miles
- 2016 – 48,315 miles
- 2015 – 35,193 miles
- 2014 – 27,277 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
One n/s/r lamp not operating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 14 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,672 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 126,672 miles
- Test number
- 430381698392
- MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail126,672 miles (+3,856)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,672 miles
- Test number
- 260648222440
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass122,816 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 122,816 miles
- Test number
- 254008079759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,816 miles (+10,008)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,816 miles
- Test number
- 778030553444
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,808 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 112,808 miles
- Test number
- 480739803099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,808 miles (+7,524)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,808 miles
- Test number
- 578776452478
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass105,284 miles (+3,844)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 105,284 miles
- Test number
- 150696827518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,440 miles (+2)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 101,440 miles
- Test number
- 855650460977
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOne n/s/r lamp not operating
Fail101,438 miles (+6,101)6 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,438 miles
- Test number
- 536323206198
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOne n/s/r lamp not operating
Pass95,337 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 95,337 miles
- Test number
- 593967112685
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail95,335 miles (+6,654)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,335 miles
- Test number
- 790178427874
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass88,681 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 88,681 miles
- Test number
- 294524094775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,680 miles (+8,158)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,680 miles
- Test number
- 558226317151
- DangerousRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached Both (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Pass80,522 miles (+9,888)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 80,522 miles
- Test number
- 346345672446
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass70,634 miles (+2)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 70,634 miles
- Test number
- 994809058404
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
Fail70,632 miles (+10,824)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,632 miles
- Test number
- 212215648900
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass59,808 miles (+11,493)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 59,808 miles
- Test number
- 815818507476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,315 miles (+13,122)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 48,315 miles
- Test number
- 515509823187
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass35,193 miles (+7,916)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 35,193 miles
- Test number
- 115880153240
- AdvisoryOffside front brakes slightly binding
Pass27,277 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 27,277 miles
- Test number
- 915795994116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L6 XYE
- Does L6 XYE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 XYE is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L6 XYE?
- The MOT on L6 XYE is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 XYE done?
- L6 XYE was recorded at 126,672 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 8,570 miles a year.
- Has L6 XYE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 XYE has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L6 XYE 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 L6 XYE find?
- L6 XYE passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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