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Volvo V50

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,560 cc

LA07 DOGMOT history

LA07 DOG is a grey diesel Volvo V50 first used on 24 Nov 2010. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 171,696 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

LA07 DOG grey Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2026
Mileage
171,696 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA07 DOG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
24 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LA07 DOG was last recorded at 171,696 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 7,723 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,973 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,723 miles
Average per year
11,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,696 miles
  • 2025 – 163,973 miles
  • 2024 – 146,577 miles
  • 2023 – 129,953 miles
  • 2022 – 114,272 miles
  • 2020 – 104,671 miles
  • 2019 – 93,088 miles
  • 2018 – 82,310 miles
  • 2017 – 71,558 miles
  • 2016 – 58,333 miles
  • 2015 – 45,712 miles
  • 2013 – 32,255 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail171,696 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle n/side door will not open (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding n/side front wheel brake binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Side repeater not working n/side door mirror side repeator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle n/side rear door will not open (6.2.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge has uneven wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail171,696 miles (+7,723)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,696 miles
    Test number
    951191453004
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle n/side door will not open (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding n/side front wheel brake binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Side repeater not working n/side door mirror side repeator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle n/side rear door will not open (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass163,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    163,973 miles
    Test number
    512328304376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail163,973 miles (+17,396)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,973 miles
    Test number
    995657552267
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass146,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    146,577 miles
    Test number
    375778249208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail146,576 miles (+16,623)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,576 miles
    Test number
    765755835636
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords Exposed on Inner Edge (205/50/17) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper not working Wiper Arm Not Moving (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass129,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    129,953 miles
    Test number
    978546395714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail129,952 miles (+15,680)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,952 miles
    Test number
    650325567605
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Bulge in Sidewall (205/50/R17) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Close to Wear Limits (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass114,272 miles (+9,601)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    114,272 miles
    Test number
    298808684955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,671 miles (+11,583)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    104,671 miles
    Test number
    581017151366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,088 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    93,088 miles
    Test number
    557843229412
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge has uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail93,088 miles (+10,778)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,088 miles
    Test number
    124014029618
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing door mirror damaged (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge has uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass82,310 miles (+10,752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    82,310 miles
    Test number
    877796096058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  13. Pass71,558 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    71,558 miles
    Test number
    159059808029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

  14. Fail71,558 miles (+13,225)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,558 miles
    Test number
    724374537204
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

  15. Pass58,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    58,333 miles
    Test number
    282175432873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,333 miles (+12,621)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,333 miles
    Test number
    536780014729
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass45,712 miles (+13,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,712 miles
    Test number
    157862285095
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass32,255 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    32,255 miles
    Test number
    199215313303
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LA07 DOG

Does LA07 DOG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA07 DOG expired on 18 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA07 DOG?
The MOT on LA07 DOG expired on 18 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA07 DOG done?
LA07 DOG was recorded at 171,696 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 11,448 miles a year.
Has LA07 DOG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA07 DOG has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LA07 DOG 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 LA07 DOG find?
LA07 DOG failed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 4 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside front front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle n/side door will not open; nearside front service brake excessively binding n/side front wheel brake binding; nearside front upper side repeater not working n/side door mirror side repeator not working, and 2 more.

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