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Volvo V50

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LS12 VLNMOT history

LS12 VLN is a black diesel Volvo V50 first used on 3 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 11 Jun 2025 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 185,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2024.

LS12 VLN black Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Jun 2025
Mileage
185,212 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2024
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 VLN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 May 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 VLN was last recorded at 185,212 miles on 8 Jun 2024, 12,690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
172,522 miles · 5 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
12,690 miles
Average per year
12,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 185,212 miles
  • 2023 – 172,522 miles
  • 2022 – 168,337 miles
  • 2021 – 165,859 miles
  • 2020 – 160,844 miles
  • 2019 – 155,240 miles
  • 2018 – 133,296 miles
  • 2017 – 105,941 miles
  • 2016 – 83,940 miles
  • 2015 – 72,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,212 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 29 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,212 miles (+12,690)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    185,212 miles
    Test number
    825608672352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass172,522 miles (+4,185)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    172,522 miles
    Test number
    300641654975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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))
  3. Pass168,337 miles (+2,478)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    168,337 miles
    Test number
    815967554819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass165,859 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    165,859 miles
    Test number
    814792926712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail165,859 miles (+5,015)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,859 miles
    Test number
    952441648793
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass160,844 miles (+5,604)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    160,844 miles
    Test number
    170371449813
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass155,240 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    155,240 miles
    Test number
    109092661929
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant low
    • AdvisoryNearside Door mirror casing broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail155,240 miles (+21,944)1 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,240 miles
    Test number
    387210137213
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant low
    • AdvisoryNearside Door mirror casing broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass133,296 miles (+27,355)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    133,296 miles
    Test number
    296541877540
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre starting to wear low
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing low and uneven on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing low and has a nail in it
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn very low and uneven on inner edge
  10. Pass105,941 miles (+22,001)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    105,941 miles
    Test number
    551936002568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,940 miles (+11,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    83,940 miles
    Test number
    304428609219
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres getting low,n/s/r misshapen 2055017
  12. Pass72,407 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2016
    Odometer
    72,407 miles
    Test number
    519059815157
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 VLN

Does LS12 VLN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 VLN expired on 11 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 VLN?
The MOT on LS12 VLN expired on 11 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 VLN done?
LS12 VLN was recorded at 185,212 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2024, an average of 12,380 miles a year.
Has LS12 VLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 VLN has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on LS12 VLN 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 LS12 VLN find?
LS12 VLN passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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