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Volvo V50

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LD08 JOUMOT history

LD08 JOU is a black diesel Volvo V50 first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 177,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

LD08 JOU black Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
177,244 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,458 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 JOU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 JOU was last recorded at 177,244 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,241 miles · 6 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
10,458 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,244 miles
  • 2025 – 163,621 miles
  • 2024 – 153,429 miles
  • 2023 – 146,768 miles
  • 2022 – 139,122 miles
  • 2021 – 133,567 miles
  • 2020 – 128,387 miles
  • 2018 – 127,238 miles
  • 2017 – 108,487 miles
  • 2016 – 89,346 miles
  • 2015 – 73,833 miles
  • 2014 – 59,927 miles
  • 2013 – 45,535 miles
  • 2012 – 26,353 miles
  • 2011 – 15,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,244 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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 pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,244 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    177,244 miles
    Test number
    169148848616
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail177,241 miles (+13,620)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,241 miles
    Test number
    944717765800
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass163,621 miles (+10,192)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    163,621 miles
    Test number
    164797597610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass153,429 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    153,429 miles
    Test number
    450692990765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail153,428 miles (+6,660)4 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,428 miles
    Test number
    912848229463
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass146,768 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    146,768 miles
    Test number
    734901542517
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail146,768 miles (+7,646)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,768 miles
    Test number
    586772636969
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass139,122 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    139,122 miles
    Test number
    504014154899
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail139,120 miles (+5,553)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,120 miles
    Test number
    511149788167
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass133,567 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    133,567 miles
    Test number
    536118116477
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail133,567 miles (+5,180)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,567 miles
    Test number
    754505768175
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass128,387 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    128,387 miles
    Test number
    547922958678
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail128,387 miles (+1,149)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,387 miles
    Test number
    152828294692
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass127,238 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    127,238 miles
    Test number
    380077919756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Fail127,238 miles (+18,751)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,238 miles
    Test number
    602885137624
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass108,487 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    108,487 miles
    Test number
    324080669367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail108,487 miles (+19,141)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,487 miles
    Test number
    629515828897
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass89,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,346 miles
    Test number
    864125682202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail89,346 miles (+15,513)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,346 miles
    Test number
    280868402460
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass73,833 miles (+13,906)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    73,833 miles
    Test number
    207527175154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    59,927 miles
    Test number
    855892984167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail59,927 miles (+14,392)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,927 miles
    Test number
    889962184104
    • 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)

  23. Pass45,535 miles (+6,739)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    45,535 miles
    Test number
    125993133259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,796 miles (+12,443)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,796 miles
    Test number
    736272323014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,353 miles (+10,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    26,353 miles
    Test number
    548612532037
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  26. Pass15,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,615 miles
    Test number
    668800561066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 JOU

Does LD08 JOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 JOU is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 JOU?
The MOT on LD08 JOU is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 JOU done?
LD08 JOU was recorded at 177,244 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 10,458 miles a year.
Has LD08 JOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 JOU has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 JOU 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 LD08 JOU find?
LD08 JOU passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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