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Volvo V50

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,999 cc

S42 MRSMOT history

S42 MRS is a blue petrol Volvo V50 first used on 28 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 136,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

S42 MRS blue Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
136,102 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,785 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S42 MRS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S42 MRS was last recorded at 136,102 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 8,756 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
127,346 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,756 miles
Average per year
7,785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,102 miles
  • 2025 – 127,346 miles
  • 2024 – 117,815 miles
  • 2023 – 107,452 miles
  • 2022 – 96,897 miles
  • 2021 – 84,644 miles
  • 2020 – 79,260 miles
  • 2019 – 74,785 miles
  • 2018 – 68,617 miles
  • 2017 – 63,316 miles
  • 2016 – 57,190 miles
  • 2015 – 49,638 miles
  • 2014 – 39,468 miles
  • 2013 – 30,546 miles
  • 2012 – 21,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,102 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,102 miles1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    136,102 miles
    Test number
    673870485088
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail136,102 miles (+8,756)1 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,102 miles
    Test number
    501380506776
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass127,346 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    127,346 miles
    Test number
    300319657947
    • 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 Rear Console Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Console Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail127,346 miles (+9,531)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,346 miles
    Test number
    165812515600
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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 Rear Console Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Console Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass117,815 miles (+10,363)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,815 miles
    Test number
    852098114129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,452 miles (+10,555)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    107,452 miles
    Test number
    352793382008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,897 miles (+12,253)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    96,897 miles
    Test number
    656149323429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,644 miles (+1,951)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    84,644 miles
    Test number
    881403412643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    82,693 miles
    Test number
    830599688541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail82,693 miles (+3,433)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,693 miles
    Test number
    729290602058
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass79,260 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    79,260 miles
    Test number
    840492001880
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust heat shield slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail79,258 miles (+4,473)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,258 miles
    Test number
    896741517880
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust heat shield slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass74,785 miles (+6,168)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    74,785 miles
    Test number
    248741826354
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexible joint deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread lifting/deforming
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre inner tread stepping
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass68,617 miles (+5,301)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    68,617 miles
    Test number
    242522482656
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance high level lamp (1.2.1d)

  15. Pass63,316 miles (+6,126)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    63,316 miles
    Test number
    427800489963
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop light dim.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass57,190 miles (+7,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    57,190 miles
    Test number
    286106659065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass49,638 miles (+10,170)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    49,638 miles
    Test number
    969957035070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,468 miles (+8,922)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    39,468 miles
    Test number
    819219434047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,546 miles (+8,704)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    30,546 miles
    Test number
    867861653093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    21,842 miles
    Test number
    237984322084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S42 MRS

Does S42 MRS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S42 MRS is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S42 MRS?
The MOT on S42 MRS is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S42 MRS done?
S42 MRS was recorded at 136,102 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 7,785 miles a year.
Has S42 MRS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S42 MRS has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S42 MRS 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 S42 MRS find?
S42 MRS passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; coil spring corroded all; front power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded, and 10 more.

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