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Volvo V50

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,521 cc

LR55 EDJMOT history

LR55 EDJ is a black petrol Volvo V50 first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 145,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

LR55 EDJ black Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
145,877 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,671 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 EDJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 EDJ was last recorded at 145,877 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 5,268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,609 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,268 miles
Average per year
6,671 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,877 miles
  • 2024 – 140,609 miles
  • 2023 – 130,461 miles
  • 2022 – 119,341 miles
  • 2021 – 111,397 miles
  • 2020 – 103,447 miles
  • 2019 – 96,885 miles
  • 2017 – 91,489 miles
  • 2016 – 86,477 miles
  • 2015 – 82,188 miles
  • 2014 – 73,823 miles
  • 2013 – 66,895 miles
  • 2012 – 58,253 miles
  • 2011 – 50,801 miles
  • 2010 – 43,504 miles
  • 2009 – 35,368 miles
  • 2008 – 26,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,877 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective middle hanger not connected (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

30 tests since 13 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,877 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    145,877 miles
    Test number
    375734113750
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective middle hanger not connected (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail145,874 miles (+5,265)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,874 miles
    Test number
    656259677979
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective middle hanger not connected (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass140,609 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    140,609 miles
    Test number
    733843723499
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail140,575 miles (+10,114)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,575 miles
    Test number
    837941719427
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass130,461 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    130,461 miles
    Test number
    431863367050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail130,460 miles (+4,929)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,460 miles
    Test number
    538415943204
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower suspension arm ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower suspension arm ball joint has slight movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass125,531 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    125,531 miles
    Test number
    968365291384
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail125,531 miles (+6,190)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,531 miles
    Test number
    578882734170
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass119,341 miles (+244)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    119,341 miles
    Test number
    143660165585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail119,097 miles (+7,700)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,097 miles
    Test number
    770128529827
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside 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 (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass111,397 miles (+7,950)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    111,397 miles
    Test number
    151326650269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    103,447 miles
    Test number
    773425574145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail103,447 miles (+6,562)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,447 miles
    Test number
    634545522583
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass96,885 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,885 miles
    Test number
    836462081781
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Fail96,885 miles (+5,396)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,885 miles
    Test number
    393924417491
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass91,489 miles (+5,012)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    91,489 miles
    Test number
    407562165457
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass86,477 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    86,477 miles
    Test number
    862812546774
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inner edge
  18. Fail86,477 miles (+3,882)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,477 miles
    Test number
    918246483296
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative n/s and o/s (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate bulb dim (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  19. Pass82,595 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    82,595 miles
    Test number
    892594199244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail82,594 miles (+406)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,594 miles
    Test number
    129668058463
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  21. Fail82,188 miles (+8,365)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,188 miles
    Test number
    536712149763
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing stuck behind rear seat (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view prior to test
  22. Pass73,823 miles (+68)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    73,823 miles
    Test number
    438699524383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  23. Fail73,755 miles (+6,860)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,755 miles
    Test number
    937082124374
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  24. Pass66,895 miles (+8,642)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    66,895 miles
    Test number
    366157413338
    • NoteHandbrake lever has a very long travel and only just meets required standards on reserve movement
  25. Pass58,253 miles (+7,452)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    58,253 miles
    Test number
    575247112394
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  26. Pass50,801 miles (+7,297)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    50,801 miles
    Test number
    576245811317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass43,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    43,504 miles
    Test number
    633903320311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail43,504 miles (+8,136)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,504 miles
    Test number
    353603820307
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
  29. Pass35,368 miles (+8,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    35,368 miles
    Test number
    234997619370
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  30. Pass26,944 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    26,944 miles
    Test number
    622958818317
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth headlights only just meet required setting tolerance

Questions about LR55 EDJ

Does LR55 EDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 EDJ is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 EDJ?
The MOT on LR55 EDJ is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 EDJ done?
LR55 EDJ was recorded at 145,877 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 6,671 miles a year.
Has LR55 EDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 EDJ has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 EDJ 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 LR55 EDJ find?
LR55 EDJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective middle hanger not connected; central front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; central rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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