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Volvo V50

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LB08 NBEMOT history

LB08 NBE is a blue diesel Volvo V50 first used on 17 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 156,470 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
156,470 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 NBE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 NBE was last recorded at 156,470 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 5,807 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,663 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,807 miles
Average per year
8,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,470 miles
  • 2025 – 150,663 miles
  • 2024 – 144,140 miles
  • 2023 – 138,000 miles
  • 2022 – 131,341 miles
  • 2021 – 129,844 miles
  • 2020 – 117,771 miles
  • 2019 – 111,250 miles
  • 2018 – 107,990 miles
  • 2017 – 91,387 miles
  • 2016 – 86,177 miles
  • 2015 – 76,798 miles
  • 2014 – 69,599 miles
  • 2013 – 60,739 miles
  • 2012 – 51,963 miles
  • 2011 – 36,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,470 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,470 miles (+5,807)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    156,470 miles
    Test number
    476956593545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,663 miles (+6,523)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    150,663 miles
    Test number
    783824045854
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass144,140 miles (+6,140)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    144,140 miles
    Test number
    196457632191
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass138,000 miles (+6,659)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    138,000 miles
    Test number
    673099999924
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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))
  5. Pass131,341 miles (+1,497)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    131,341 miles
    Test number
    115362725110
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass129,844 miles (+12,073)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    129,844 miles
    Test number
    646590883083
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated oozing grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer in poor condition
  7. Pass117,771 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    117,771 miles
    Test number
    862671109819
    • MinorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer in poor condition
  8. Fail117,771 miles (+6,521)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,771 miles
    Test number
    291406842110
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer in poor condition
  9. Pass111,250 miles (+3,260)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,250 miles
    Test number
    759890499606
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  10. Pass107,990 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    107,990 miles
    Test number
    508459567371
    • MinorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer in poor condition
  11. Fail107,988 miles (+16,601)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,988 miles
    Test number
    712435893404
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer in poor condition
  12. Pass91,387 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    91,387 miles
    Test number
    170665490921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  13. Fail93,187 miles (+7,010)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,187 miles
    Test number
    243775977795
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass86,177 miles (+9,379)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    86,177 miles
    Test number
    942901341656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    76,798 miles
    Test number
    217086372536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,798 miles (+7,199)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,798 miles
    Test number
    933362637150
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass69,599 miles (+8,860)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    69,599 miles
    Test number
    139770284201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll four tyres worn on inner edges
  18. Pass60,739 miles (+8,776)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    60,739 miles
    Test number
    947877083207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,963 miles (+15,293)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    51,963 miles
    Test number
    486544102338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,670 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    36,670 miles
    Test number
    537170691274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,630 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,630 miles
    Test number
    358980581276
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LB08 NBE

Does LB08 NBE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 NBE is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 NBE?
The MOT on LB08 NBE is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 NBE done?
LB08 NBE was recorded at 156,470 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 8,278 miles a year.
Has LB08 NBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 NBE has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LB08 NBE 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 LB08 NBE find?
LB08 NBE passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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