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Volvo XC70

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc

R50 DEYMOT history

R50 DEY is a black diesel Volvo XC70 first used on 31 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 134,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

R50 DEY black Volvo XC70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
134,031 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,972 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R50 DEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC70
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R50 DEY was last recorded at 134,031 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 5,724 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,307 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,724 miles
Average per year
6,972 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,031 miles
  • 2025 – 128,307 miles
  • 2024 – 126,741 miles
  • 2023 – 123,330 miles
  • 2022 – 119,586 miles
  • 2021 – 115,263 miles
  • 2020 – 111,966 miles
  • 2019 – 109,153 miles
  • 2018 – 101,962 miles
  • 2017 – 93,259 miles
  • 2016 – 68,002 miles
  • 2015 – 59,348 miles
  • 2014 – 45,912 miles
  • 2013 – 43,172 miles
  • 2012 – 31,826 miles
  • 2011 – 24,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,031 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 7 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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,031 miles (+5,724)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    134,031 miles
    Test number
    980762092876
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass128,307 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    128,307 miles
    Test number
    615725363695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail128,287 miles (+1,546)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,287 miles
    Test number
    913026303892
    • MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn frontmost body bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass126,741 miles (+3,411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    126,741 miles
    Test number
    165572167457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass123,330 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    123,330 miles
    Test number
    689657077616
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail123,324 miles (+3,738)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,324 miles
    Test number
    640971016646
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass119,586 miles (+4,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    119,586 miles
    Test number
    925166938342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass115,263 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    115,263 miles
    Test number
    357546129109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail115,263 miles (+3,297)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,263 miles
    Test number
    728711777858
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass111,966 miles (+2,813)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    111,966 miles
    Test number
    366272835190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass109,153 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    109,153 miles
    Test number
    856695025349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail109,153 miles (+7,191)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,153 miles
    Test number
    551985949645
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass101,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    101,962 miles
    Test number
    250560036881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail101,962 miles (+8,703)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,962 miles
    Test number
    663812717146
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass93,259 miles (+9,698)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    93,259 miles
    Test number
    445555906524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,561 miles (+15,559)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    83,561 miles
    Test number
    462832960505
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass68,002 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,002 miles
    Test number
    298450489201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,992 miles (+8,644)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,992 miles
    Test number
    560348282011
    • FailureNearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight noise when wheel is rotated

  19. Fail59,348 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,348 miles
    Test number
    226636725139
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass59,348 miles (+13,436)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,348 miles
    Test number
    257976525484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,912 miles (+2,740)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    45,912 miles
    Test number
    766932644199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,172 miles (+5,602)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    43,172 miles
    Test number
    318749323303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,570 miles (+5,744)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    37,570 miles
    Test number
    766971313089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,826 miles (+7,301)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    31,826 miles
    Test number
    139468912078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    24,525 miles
    Test number
    675254921001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R50 DEY

Does R50 DEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R50 DEY is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on R50 DEY?
The MOT on R50 DEY is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R50 DEY done?
R50 DEY was recorded at 134,031 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 6,972 miles a year.
Has R50 DEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R50 DEY has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on R50 DEY 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 R50 DEY find?
R50 DEY passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front suspension component ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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