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Volvo V50

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LD08 SBYMOT history

LD08 SBY is a blue diesel Volvo V50 first used on 20 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 196,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2022.

LD08 SBY blue Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2023
Mileage
196,331 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2022
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 SBY
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
20 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 SBY was last recorded at 196,331 miles on 16 Sept 2022, 10,299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,032 miles · 3 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
10,299 miles
Average per year
8,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 196,331 miles
  • 2021 – 186,032 miles
  • 2020 – 182,147 miles
  • 2019 – 174,653 miles
  • 2018 – 167,976 miles
  • 2017 – 160,383 miles
  • 2016 – 152,877 miles
  • 2015 – 144,153 miles
  • 2014 – 131,453 miles
  • 2012 – 110,912 miles
  • 2011 – 102,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,331 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,331 miles (+10,299)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    196,331 miles
    Test number
    437287958944
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass186,032 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    186,032 miles
    Test number
    955365287734
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail186,032 miles (+3,885)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,032 miles
    Test number
    838463533595
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass182,147 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    182,147 miles
    Test number
    249376497805
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail182,147 miles (+7,494)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,147 miles
    Test number
    700050597324
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass174,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    174,653 miles
    Test number
    291465594618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail174,653 miles (+6,677)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,653 miles
    Test number
    715328096070
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass167,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    167,976 miles
    Test number
    418389489891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail167,976 miles (+7,593)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,976 miles
    Test number
    756821304756
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass160,383 miles (+7,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    160,383 miles
    Test number
    672332337846
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass152,877 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    152,877 miles
    Test number
    366265802842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust box outer skin corroded rear exhaust pipe hanger corroded and weak.
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror outer cover missing

  12. Fail152,877 miles (+8,724)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,877 miles
    Test number
    241217236567
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust box outer skin corroded rear exhaust pipe hanger corroded and weak.
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror outer cover missing

  13. Pass144,153 miles (+12,700)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    144,153 miles
    Test number
    587708522495
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre heavily worn on both shoulders
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass131,453 miles (+250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    131,453 miles
    Test number
    207539344218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail131,203 miles (+896)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,203 miles
    Test number
    448636904219
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer box corroded

  16. Fail130,307 miles (+19,395)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,307 miles
    Test number
    136394244143
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  17. Pass110,912 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    110,912 miles
    Test number
    868776032245
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail110,910 miles (+8,367)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,910 miles
    Test number
    135056432234
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass102,543 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    102,543 miles
    Test number
    749215011297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LD08 SBY

Does LD08 SBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 SBY expired on 15 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 SBY?
The MOT on LD08 SBY expired on 15 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 SBY done?
LD08 SBY was recorded at 196,331 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2022, an average of 8,433 miles a year.
Has LD08 SBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 SBY has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LD08 SBY 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 SBY find?
LD08 SBY passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: offside suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.

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