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Volvo V50

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LR08 DTVMOT history

LR08 DTV is a grey diesel Volvo V50 first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 106,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Dec 2025.

LR08 DTV grey Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Dec 2026
Mileage
106,275 mi
At MOT on 24 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 DTV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 DTV was last recorded at 106,275 miles on 24 Dec 2025, 6,050 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,225 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,050 miles
Average per year
5,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,275 miles
  • 2024 – 100,225 miles
  • 2023 – 93,741 miles
  • 2022 – 86,287 miles
  • 2021 – 75,908 miles
  • 2019 – 67,209 miles
  • 2018 – 63,662 miles
  • 2017 – 59,557 miles
  • 2016 – 54,686 miles
  • 2015 – 49,032 miles
  • 2014 – 45,147 miles
  • 2013 – 39,794 miles
  • 2012 – 31,854 miles
  • 2011 – 21,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,275 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Washers weak
  • AdvisoryO/s and n/s repeaters slightly damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light lens cracked
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Park brake lever has reserve travel
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySteering stiff

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive /Underbody covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Service brake grabbing slightly O/S+N/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light O/S+N/S

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,275 miles (+6,050)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    106,275 miles
    Test number
    978611236027
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Washers weak
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s repeaters slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light lens cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Park brake lever has reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering stiff

  2. Pass100,225 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    100,225 miles
    Test number
    661878890210
    • MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light O/S+N/S (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive /Underbody covers fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake grabbing slightly O/S+N/S (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail100,222 miles (+6,481)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,222 miles
    Test number
    697695978213
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working O/S+N/S (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorSide repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light O/S+N/S (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive /Underbody covers fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake grabbing slightly O/S+N/S (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass93,741 miles (+371)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    93,741 miles
    Test number
    974070499191
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail93,370 miles (+7,083)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,370 miles
    Test number
    756616591008
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass86,287 miles (+10,379)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    86,287 miles
    Test number
    236951849339
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass75,908 miles (+8,699)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    75,908 miles
    Test number
    378805742804
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass67,209 miles (+3,547)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,209 miles
    Test number
    793089452072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  9. Pass63,662 miles (+4,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    63,662 miles
    Test number
    971819243310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush bottom arm rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

  10. Pass59,557 miles (+4,871)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,557 miles
    Test number
    370211076739
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass54,686 miles (+5,654)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    54,686 miles
    Test number
    191824247451
    • AdvisoryRear indicators discoloured

  12. Pass49,032 miles (+3,885)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,032 miles
    Test number
    818609785006
    • NoteMiddle rear seat belt buckle casing broken but still fully operational

  13. Pass45,147 miles (+5,353)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    45,147 miles
    Test number
    767785584050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,794 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    39,794 miles
    Test number
    578366483059
    • NoteO/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

  15. Fail39,794 miles (+7,940)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,794 miles
    Test number
    367586383083
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

  16. Pass31,854 miles (+10,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,854 miles
    Test number
    258940992017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass21,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,205 miles
    Test number
    687739081063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 DTV

Does LR08 DTV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 DTV is valid until 23 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR08 DTV?
The MOT on LR08 DTV is valid until 23 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 DTV done?
LR08 DTV was recorded at 106,275 miles at its MOT on 24 Dec 2025, an average of 5,772 miles a year.
Has LR08 DTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 DTV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 DTV 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 LR08 DTV find?
LR08 DTV passed its latest MOT on 24 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear; front washers weak, and 8 more.

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