
Volvo V50
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,798 cc
S21 OUSMOT history
S21 OUS is a blue petrol Volvo V50 first used on 11 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 135,725 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 135,725 mi
- At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,281 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S21 OUS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V50
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 11 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S21 OUS was last recorded at 135,725 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 20,313 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 115,412 miles · 16 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 20,313 miles
- Average per year
- 7,281 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,725 miles
- 2024 – 115,412 miles
- 2023 – 102,025 miles
- 2022 – 95,014 miles
- 2021 – 92,456 miles
- 2020 – 89,431 miles
- 2019 – 84,073 miles
- 2018 – 79,426 miles
- 2017 – 72,081 miles
- 2016 – 65,859 miles
- 2015 – 60,701 miles
- 2014 – 56,953 miles
- 2013 – 51,058 miles
- 2012 – 39,086 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 3 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,725 miles (+20,313)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 135,725 miles
- Test number
- 313461363424
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,412 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 115,412 miles
- Test number
- 945073505943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,361 miles (+13,336)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,361 miles
- Test number
- 629108999584
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass102,025 miles (+54)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 102,025 miles
- Test number
- 827275892419
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear brake disc surfaces been painted grey
Fail101,971 miles (+6,957)1 dangerous10 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,971 miles
- Test number
- 615247992517
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear brake disc surfaces been painted grey
Pass95,014 miles (+2,558)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 95,014 miles
- Test number
- 162443786430
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass92,456 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 92,456 miles
- Test number
- 139409742025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,456 miles (+3,025)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,456 miles
- Test number
- 591719205023
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Reclip gaiter detached (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass89,431 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 89,431 miles
- Test number
- 685006637960
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r and n/s/r worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail89,431 miles (+5,358)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,431 miles
- Test number
- 703866537285
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r and n/s/r worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,073 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 84,073 miles
- Test number
- 903257434777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,073 miles (+4,647)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,073 miles
- Test number
- 944280760367
- MajorCentral Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass79,426 miles (+7,345)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 79,426 miles
- Test number
- 206955259571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,081 miles (+6,222)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2018
- Odometer
- 72,081 miles
- Test number
- 438753452331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,859 miles (+5,158)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2017
- Odometer
- 65,859 miles
- Test number
- 601673314713
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass60,701 miles (+3,748)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2016
- Odometer
- 60,701 miles
- Test number
- 477437845171
- 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)
Pass56,953 miles (+5,895)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 56,953 miles
- Test number
- 406342104217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,058 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,058 miles
- Test number
- 379219093104
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass51,058 miles (+11,972)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 51,058 miles
- Test number
- 505859793193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,086 miles8 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 39,086 miles
- Test number
- 886957042225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside 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)
- NoteBoth rear brake disc slightly lipped.
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil level on minimum.
Fail39,086 miles2 failures8 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,086 miles
- Test number
- 356717542411
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside 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)
- NoteBoth rear brake disc slightly lipped.
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil level on minimum.
Questions about S21 OUS
- Does S21 OUS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 OUS is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S21 OUS?
- The MOT on S21 OUS is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S21 OUS done?
- S21 OUS was recorded at 135,725 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 7,281 miles a year.
- Has S21 OUS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S21 OUS has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on S21 OUS 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 S21 OUS find?
- S21 OUS passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm.
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