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Volvo V50

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,998 cc

S4 BWXMOT history

S4 BWX is a grey diesel Volvo V50 first used on 14 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 175,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

S4 BWX grey Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
175,810 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,639 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 BWX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 BWX was last recorded at 175,810 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 2,718 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,092 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,718 miles
Average per year
6,639 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,810 miles
  • 2025 – 173,092 miles
  • 2024 – 170,452 miles
  • 2023 – 168,811 miles
  • 2022 – 167,656 miles
  • 2021 – 164,677 miles
  • 2020 – 164,050 miles
  • 2019 – 160,811 miles
  • 2018 – 154,511 miles
  • 2017 – 144,450 miles
  • 2016 – 137,742 miles
  • 2015 – 132,054 miles
  • 2014 – 125,638 miles
  • 2013 – 112,768 miles
  • 2011 – 102,897 miles
  • 2010 – 90,592 miles
  • 2009 – 74,729 miles
  • 2008 – 58,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,810 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,810 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    175,810 miles
    Test number
    317035440287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail175,810 miles (+2,718)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,810 miles
    Test number
    807324407809
    • MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass173,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    173,092 miles
    Test number
    893213976589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail173,092 miles (+2,640)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,092 miles
    Test number
    650094111692
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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))

  5. Pass170,452 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    170,452 miles
    Test number
    881258938264
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail170,452 miles (+1,641)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,452 miles
    Test number
    942416521547
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Outer Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass168,811 miles (+1,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    168,811 miles
    Test number
    955672333872
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass167,656 miles (+2,979)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    167,656 miles
    Test number
    779674991027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass164,677 miles (+627)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    164,677 miles
    Test number
    854358572603
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass164,050 miles (+3,239)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    164,050 miles
    Test number
    661666332838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass160,811 miles (+6,300)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    160,811 miles
    Test number
    353543624827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass154,511 miles (+10,061)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    154,511 miles
    Test number
    199935151269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass144,450 miles (+6,708)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    144,450 miles
    Test number
    346765092800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass137,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    137,742 miles
    Test number
    565361739245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail137,741 miles (+5,687)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,741 miles
    Test number
    909634815681
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass132,054 miles (+6,416)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    132,054 miles
    Test number
    870106671118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass125,638 miles (+12,870)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    125,638 miles
    Test number
    196346834147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass112,768 miles (+9,871)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    112,768 miles
    Test number
    628893803030
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust hanger corroded

  19. Pass102,897 miles (+12,305)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    102,897 miles
    Test number
    836179731379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass90,592 miles (+15,863)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    90,592 miles
    Test number
    343470850349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,729 miles (+16,691)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    74,729 miles
    Test number
    212677129302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail58,038 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,038 miles
    Test number
    484646748461
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass58,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    58,038 miles
    Test number
    874386048329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S4 BWX

Does S4 BWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 BWX is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 BWX?
The MOT on S4 BWX is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 BWX done?
S4 BWX was recorded at 175,810 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 6,639 miles a year.
Has S4 BWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 BWX has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S4 BWX 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 S4 BWX find?
S4 BWX passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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