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Volvo V50

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LP60 VTZMOT history

LP60 VTZ is a blue diesel Volvo V50 first used on 9 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 180,302 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

LP60 VTZ blue Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
180,302 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP60 VTZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP60 VTZ was last recorded at 180,302 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 1,234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,068 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,234 miles
Average per year
9,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,302 miles
  • 2025 – 179,068 miles
  • 2024 – 175,503 miles
  • 2023 – 172,692 miles
  • 2022 – 168,568 miles
  • 2021 – 164,329 miles
  • 2020 – 159,980 miles
  • 2019 – 153,778 miles
  • 2018 – 146,454 miles
  • 2017 – 133,903 miles
  • 2016 – 115,352 miles
  • 2015 – 95,749 miles
  • 2014 – 79,310 miles
  • 2013 – 60,476 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,302 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm. bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged flat spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm. bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))

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 Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,302 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    180,302 miles
    Test number
    364993295886
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm. bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged flat spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm. bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail180,302 miles (+1,234)2 major1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,302 miles
    Test number
    122534518061
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm. bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged flat spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm. bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass179,068 miles (+3,565)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    179,068 miles
    Test number
    857734241739
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass175,503 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    175,503 miles
    Test number
    408072480652
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail175,503 miles (+2,811)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,503 miles
    Test number
    781000628224
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass172,692 miles (+4,124)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    172,692 miles
    Test number
    244564554047
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced some minor areas of underbody and rear suspension (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass168,568 miles (+4,239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    168,568 miles
    Test number
    238564247173
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded

  8. Pass164,329 miles (+4,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    164,329 miles
    Test number
    642755857052
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

  9. Pass159,980 miles (+6,202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    159,980 miles
    Test number
    302179733186
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass153,778 miles (+7,324)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    153,778 miles
    Test number
    865460423983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass146,454 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    146,454 miles
    Test number
    303634507649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail146,449 miles (+12,546)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,449 miles
    Test number
    932768418471
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass133,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    133,903 miles
    Test number
    690288144523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail133,902 miles (+18,550)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,902 miles
    Test number
    685543621787
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edges devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass115,352 miles (+356)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    115,352 miles
    Test number
    317729982202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail114,996 miles (+19,247)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,996 miles
    Test number
    746869473446
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass95,749 miles (+16,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    95,749 miles
    Test number
    591935348704
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing bald on inside

  18. Pass79,310 miles (+11,030)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    79,310 miles
    Test number
    337006264449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass68,280 miles (+7,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    68,280 miles
    Test number
    229972234057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail60,476 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,476 miles
    Test number
    649203663210
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass60,476 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    60,476 miles
    Test number
    649973563213
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LP60 VTZ

Does LP60 VTZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP60 VTZ is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP60 VTZ?
The MOT on LP60 VTZ is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP60 VTZ done?
LP60 VTZ was recorded at 180,302 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 9,278 miles a year.
Has LP60 VTZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP60 VTZ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LP60 VTZ 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 LP60 VTZ find?
LP60 VTZ passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm. bald on edges; nearside rear position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity, and 4 more.

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