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Volvo V50

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LS61 VGJMOT history

LS61 VGJ is a grey diesel Volvo V50 first used on 26 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 116,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

LS61 VGJ grey Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jul 2027
Mileage
116,158 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 VGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 VGJ was last recorded at 116,158 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 8,143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
108,015 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,143 miles
Average per year
6,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,158 miles
  • 2025 – 108,015 miles
  • 2024 – 99,857 miles
  • 2023 – 91,441 miles
  • 2022 – 86,098 miles
  • 2021 – 81,298 miles
  • 2020 – 78,703 miles
  • 2019 – 74,616 miles
  • 2018 – 67,364 miles
  • 2017 – 59,587 miles
  • 2016 – 47,688 miles
  • 2015 – 47,438 miles
  • 2014 – 39,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,158 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,158 miles (+8,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    116,158 miles
    Test number
    994390945051
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass108,015 miles (+8,158)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    108,015 miles
    Test number
    340374405501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,857 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    99,857 miles
    Test number
    582704177074
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail99,857 miles (+8,416)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,857 miles
    Test number
    430402394951
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass91,441 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    91,441 miles
    Test number
    976645225383
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail91,441 miles (+5,343)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,441 miles
    Test number
    700424992566
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass86,098 miles (+4,800)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    86,098 miles
    Test number
    135022364271
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass81,298 miles (+2,595)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    81,298 miles
    Test number
    733468494150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,703 miles (+4,087)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    78,703 miles
    Test number
    218687537951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,616 miles (+7,252)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,616 miles
    Test number
    567047237773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,364 miles (+7,777)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    67,364 miles
    Test number
    521749361912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,587 miles (+11,899)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,587 miles
    Test number
    578130584971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    47,688 miles
    Test number
    165370820736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail47,688 miles (+250)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,688 miles
    Test number
    771612012887
    • Repaired at testNearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  15. Pass47,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,438 miles
    Test number
    828741258236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail47,438 miles (+7,511)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,438 miles
    Test number
    880628004758
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass39,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    39,927 miles
    Test number
    739978164260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 VGJ

Does LS61 VGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 VGJ is valid until 18 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 VGJ?
The MOT on LS61 VGJ is valid until 18 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 VGJ done?
LS61 VGJ was recorded at 116,158 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 6,456 miles a year.
Has LS61 VGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 VGJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LS61 VGJ 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 LS61 VGJ find?
LS61 VGJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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