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Volvo V50

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,998 cc

LB05 HMFMOT history

LB05 HMF is a grey diesel Volvo V50 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 157,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jan 2027
Mileage
157,158 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,962 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 HMF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 HMF was last recorded at 157,158 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,158 miles · 15 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,962 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,158 miles
  • 2024 – 156,032 miles
  • 2023 – 154,677 miles
  • 2022 – 145,590 miles
  • 2021 – 126,922 miles
  • 2020 – 123,384 miles
  • 2018 – 108,184 miles
  • 2017 – 102,983 miles
  • 2016 – 100,265 miles
  • 2015 – 93,232 miles
  • 2014 – 86,186 miles
  • 2013 – 77,726 miles
  • 2012 – 68,556 miles
  • 2011 – 60,287 miles
  • 2010 – 53,169 miles
  • 2009 – 46,830 miles
  • 2008 – 35,487 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,158 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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 Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,158 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    157,158 miles
    Test number
    470716347580
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail157,158 miles (+1,126)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,158 miles
    Test number
    537704891028
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass156,032 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    156,032 miles
    Test number
    285370703289
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Fail156,032 miles (+1,355)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,032 miles
    Test number
    135385613841
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. Pass154,677 miles (+9,087)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    154,677 miles
    Test number
    431120984064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass145,590 miles (+18,668)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    145,590 miles
    Test number
    696678306188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass126,922 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    126,922 miles
    Test number
    121643900626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail126,922 miles (+3,538)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,922 miles
    Test number
    518801342620
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass123,384 miles (+6,494)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    123,384 miles
    Test number
    835442386395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass116,890 miles (+8,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    116,890 miles
    Test number
    254792228650
    • AdvisoryFront Both tyres close to limit
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has little reserve travel
  11. Pass108,184 miles (+5,201)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    108,184 miles
    Test number
    156671305044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner edge wearing low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner cv boot slight leak of grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing slight play
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn near excess
    • AdvisoryParking brake effort just met minimum requirements it would appear that adjustment / repair is needed
  12. Pass102,983 miles (+2,718)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    102,983 miles
    Test number
    177526334550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,265 miles (+7,033)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    100,265 miles
    Test number
    127684587152
    • AdvisoryN/S front wishbone bush slight play
    • AdvisoryO/S front wishbone bushes slight play
  14. Pass93,232 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    93,232 miles
    Test number
    771425226835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail93,208 miles (+7,022)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,208 miles
    Test number
    427488523928
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn unevenly (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn unevenly (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front suspension strut not fully fitted to hub
  16. Pass86,186 miles (+8,460)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    86,186 miles
    Test number
    366671734496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,726 miles (+9,170)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    77,726 miles
    Test number
    119418923262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,556 miles (+8,269)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    68,556 miles
    Test number
    657231222204
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass60,287 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    60,287 miles
    Test number
    447947611296
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail60,287 miles (+7,118)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,287 miles
    Test number
    535827111287
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass53,169 miles (+6,339)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    53,169 miles
    Test number
    654759070173
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edge
  22. Pass46,830 miles (+11,343)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,830 miles
    Test number
    383150189178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    35,487 miles
    Test number
    762957778112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 HMF

Does LB05 HMF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 HMF is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 HMF?
The MOT on LB05 HMF is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 HMF done?
LB05 HMF was recorded at 157,158 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 6,962 miles a year.
Has LB05 HMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 HMF has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 HMF 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 LB05 HMF find?
LB05 HMF passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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