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Volvo V50

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,435 cc

S8 KNSMOT history

S8 KNS is a black petrol Volvo V50 first used on 27 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 132,676 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

S8 KNS black Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
132,676 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 KNS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 KNS was last recorded at 132,676 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 82 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,594 miles · 8 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
82 miles
Average per year
6,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,676 miles
  • 2025 – 128,125 miles
  • 2024 – 118,918 miles
  • 2023 – 110,507 miles
  • 2022 – 98,410 miles
  • 2021 – 96,521 miles
  • 2020 – 93,697 miles
  • 2019 – 86,199 miles
  • 2018 – 80,277 miles
  • 2017 – 73,527 miles
  • 2016 – 67,008 miles
  • 2015 – 60,158 miles
  • 2014 – 54,554 miles
  • 2013 – 48,728 miles
  • 2012 – 42,724 miles
  • 2011 – 36,385 miles
  • 2010 – 30,652 miles
  • 2009 – 25,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,676 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rearRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Parking brake effort reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,676 miles (+82)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    132,676 miles
    Test number
    269861524526
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear

  2. Fail132,594 miles (+4,469)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,594 miles
    Test number
    380149945612
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear

  3. Pass128,125 miles (+9,207)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    128,125 miles
    Test number
    609069029735
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass118,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    118,918 miles
    Test number
    597993876850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail118,916 miles (+8,409)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,916 miles
    Test number
    968933105233
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass110,507 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    110,507 miles
    Test number
    762563529986
    • AdvisoryParking brake effort reduced

  7. Fail110,505 miles (+12,095)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,505 miles
    Test number
    137352744482
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake effort reduced

  8. Pass98,410 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    98,410 miles
    Test number
    477443004081
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail98,409 miles (+1,888)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,409 miles
    Test number
    914557438873
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass96,521 miles (+2,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    96,521 miles
    Test number
    613475722896
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass93,697 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,697 miles
    Test number
    733388576686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  12. Fail93,697 miles (+7,498)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,697 miles
    Test number
    945272364208
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  13. Pass86,199 miles (+5,922)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    86,199 miles
    Test number
    547175624171
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing out on the inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing out on the inner edge.

  14. Pass80,277 miles (+6,750)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    80,277 miles
    Test number
    647875682746
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp is on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass73,527 miles (+6,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    73,527 miles
    Test number
    923461021013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass67,008 miles (+6,850)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,008 miles
    Test number
    795562186450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,158 miles (+5,604)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,158 miles
    Test number
    497672955055
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass54,554 miles (+5,826)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    54,554 miles
    Test number
    917046554076
    • NoteManagement light on

  19. Pass48,728 miles (+6,004)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,728 miles
    Test number
    469890563075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,724 miles (+6,339)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,724 miles
    Test number
    965630662038
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass36,385 miles (+5,733)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    36,385 miles
    Test number
    108293151057
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  22. Pass30,652 miles (+5,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    30,652 miles
    Test number
    343358640091
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  23. Pass25,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,168 miles
    Test number
    334254769016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail25,168 miles (+468)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,168 miles
    Test number
    731393369095
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  25. Pass24,700 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    24,700 miles
    Test number
    284815019079
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about S8 KNS

Does S8 KNS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 KNS is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 KNS?
The MOT on S8 KNS is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 KNS done?
S8 KNS was recorded at 132,676 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 6,355 miles a year.
Has S8 KNS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 KNS has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 KNS 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 S8 KNS find?
S8 KNS passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear.

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