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Volvo V50

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,798 cc

LS55 THUMOT history

LS55 THU is a blue petrol Volvo V50 first used on 16 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 154,678 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2022.

LS55 THU blue Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2023
Mileage
154,678 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,169 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 THU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 THU was last recorded at 154,678 miles on 2 Sept 2022, 15,851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,827 miles · 22 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
15,851 miles
Average per year
9,169 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 154,678 miles
  • 2021 – 138,827 miles
  • 2020 – 122,980 miles
  • 2019 – 109,212 miles
  • 2018 – 106,741 miles
  • 2017 – 103,218 miles
  • 2016 – 100,010 miles
  • 2015 – 96,228 miles
  • 2014 – 93,632 miles
  • 2013 – 79,817 miles
  • 2012 – 65,157 miles
  • 2011 – 50,898 miles
  • 2010 – 37,374 miles
  • 2009 – 29,512 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,678 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,678 miles (+15,851)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    154,678 miles
    Test number
    459848081845
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass138,827 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    138,827 miles
    Test number
    811480363228
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NS & OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail138,826 miles (+15,846)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,826 miles
    Test number
    379460859179
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NS & OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass122,980 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    122,980 miles
    Test number
    620837072706
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail122,978 miles (+13,766)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,978 miles
    Test number
    290986716475
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working side lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass109,212 miles (+2,471)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    109,212 miles
    Test number
    182022380592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,741 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    106,741 miles
    Test number
    597006984152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail106,665 miles (+3,447)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,665 miles
    Test number
    139592435018
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  9. Pass103,218 miles (+3,208)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    103,218 miles
    Test number
    361775600412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  10. Pass100,010 miles (+3,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    100,010 miles
    Test number
    544492820253
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  11. Pass96,228 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    96,228 miles
    Test number
    698153435208
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise engine mil lamp on in hec
    • NoteAdvise exhaust blow noise from engine area when revved
    • NoteAdvise offside front fog light not working
    • NoteAdvise slight corrosion to all four coil springs
    • NoteAdvise slight wear on brake pedal rubber
  12. Fail96,228 miles (+2,596)3 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,228 miles
    Test number
    887769825220
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise engine mil lamp on in hec
    • NoteAdvise exhaust blow noise from engine area when revved
    • NoteAdvise offside front fog light not working
    • NoteAdvise slight corrosion to all four coil springs
    • NoteAdvise slight wear on brake pedal rubber
  13. Pass93,632 miles (+3,492)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    93,632 miles
    Test number
    707268024268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass90,140 miles (+10,323)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    90,140 miles
    Test number
    149271014412
    • NoteEngine light is on
  15. Pass79,817 miles (+14,660)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    79,817 miles
    Test number
    485062503021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,157 miles (+14,259)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    65,157 miles
    Test number
    506997302056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,898 miles (+13,524)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    50,898 miles
    Test number
    219238901085
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteThere is something loose inside n/s/r disc
  18. Pass37,374 miles (+7,862)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    37,374 miles
    Test number
    390856810062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,512 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    29,512 miles
    Test number
    273147309004
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS55 THU

Does LS55 THU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 THU expired on 23 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 THU?
The MOT on LS55 THU expired on 23 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 THU done?
LS55 THU was recorded at 154,678 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2022, an average of 9,169 miles a year.
Has LS55 THU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 THU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LS55 THU 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 LS55 THU find?
LS55 THU passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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