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Volvo V50

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LM61 OVBMOT history

LM61 OVB is a grey diesel Volvo V50 first used on 14 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 129,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LM61 OVB grey Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
129,549 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 OVB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 OVB was last recorded at 129,549 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 7,059 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,490 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,059 miles
Average per year
8,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,549 miles
  • 2025 – 122,490 miles
  • 2024 – 112,111 miles
  • 2023 – 103,062 miles
  • 2022 – 91,015 miles
  • 2021 – 77,981 miles
  • 2020 – 69,410 miles
  • 2019 – 63,486 miles
  • 2018 – 57,971 miles
  • 2017 – 52,220 miles
  • 2016 – 44,755 miles
  • 2015 – 39,808 miles
  • 2014 – 32,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,549 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2025–2026

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,549 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    129,549 miles
    Test number
    985909437219
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail129,535 miles (+7,045)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,535 miles
    Test number
    610747688218
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass122,490 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    122,490 miles
    Test number
    436710970964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail122,471 miles (+10,360)3 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,471 miles
    Test number
    382184354695
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass112,111 miles (+9,049)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    112,111 miles
    Test number
    686086535571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,062 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    103,062 miles
    Test number
    109001861491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail103,041 miles (+12,026)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,041 miles
    Test number
    936491537711
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass91,015 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    91,015 miles
    Test number
    273771346073
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail91,015 miles (+13,034)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,015 miles
    Test number
    464941286101
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass77,981 miles (+8,571)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,981 miles
    Test number
    861042454107
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass69,410 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,410 miles
    Test number
    654263142179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  12. Fail69,409 miles (+5,923)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,409 miles
    Test number
    382768264772
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  13. Pass63,486 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,486 miles
    Test number
    799370365814
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel

  14. Fail63,486 miles (+5,515)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,486 miles
    Test number
    943818727357
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel

  15. Pass57,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    57,971 miles
    Test number
    944266175897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,968 miles (+5,748)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,968 miles
    Test number
    758174954822
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  17. Pass52,220 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    52,220 miles
    Test number
    147895103639
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail52,219 miles (+7,464)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,219 miles
    Test number
    519638487795
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass44,755 miles (+4,947)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    44,755 miles
    Test number
    896082071690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,808 miles (+7,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    39,808 miles
    Test number
    905434177257
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen at top centre.

  21. Pass32,426 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    32,426 miles
    Test number
    178307014315
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Fail32,426 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,426 miles
    Test number
    907377614341
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LM61 OVB

Does LM61 OVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 OVB is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 OVB?
The MOT on LM61 OVB is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 OVB done?
LM61 OVB was recorded at 129,549 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 8,140 miles a year.
Has LM61 OVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 OVB has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 OVB 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 LM61 OVB find?
LM61 OVB passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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