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Volvo V50

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 2,521 cc

T50 VSOMOT history

T50 VSO is a blue petrol Volvo V50 first used on 12 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 181,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2026
Mileage
181,648 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 VSO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
12 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 VSO was last recorded at 181,648 miles on 9 Sept 2025, 151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,497 miles · 10 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
151 miles
Average per year
9,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 181,648 miles
  • 2024 – 181,497 miles
  • 2023 – 177,222 miles
  • 2022 – 168,576 miles
  • 2021 – 157,031 miles
  • 2020 – 146,142 miles
  • 2019 – 135,629 miles
  • 2018 – 123,899 miles
  • 2017 – 111,272 miles
  • 2016 – 100,049 miles
  • 2015 – 86,579 miles
  • 2014 – 71,772 miles
  • 2013 – 58,936 miles
  • 2012 – 49,078 miles
  • 2011 – 42,639 miles
  • 2010 – 33,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,648 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play to both nearside and offside
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (visibility obscured by underside trim cover) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (visibility obscured by underside trim cover) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Very slight deterioration (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Surface to corrosion to many suspension parts and rear axle
  • AdvisorySlight seepage of oil

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.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,648 miles (+151)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    181,648 miles
    Test number
    820775297258
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play to both nearside and offside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (visibility obscured by underside trim cover) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (visibility obscured by underside trim cover) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Very slight deterioration (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Surface to corrosion to many suspension parts and rear axle
    • AdvisorySlight seepage of oil

  2. Pass181,497 miles (+4,275)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    181,497 miles
    Test number
    641126131429
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded very minor corrosion lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread minor deterioration (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside trailing arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear surface corrosion to rear axle and suspension arms both nearside and offside

  3. Pass177,222 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    177,222 miles
    Test number
    517012361020
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/4018 inner edge slick (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail177,222 miles (+8,646)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,222 miles
    Test number
    900448564691
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/4018 inner edge slick (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass168,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    168,576 miles
    Test number
    627370438695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail168,576 miles (+11,545)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,576 miles
    Test number
    560442139017
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass157,031 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    157,031 miles
    Test number
    654876197795
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail157,031 miles (+10,889)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,031 miles
    Test number
    777573051844
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass146,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    146,142 miles
    Test number
    924100922429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail146,142 miles (+10,513)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,142 miles
    Test number
    514284584179
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass135,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    135,629 miles
    Test number
    794647045976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail135,629 miles (+11,730)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,629 miles
    Test number
    114578091916
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass123,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    123,899 miles
    Test number
    282242183831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail123,899 miles (+12,627)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,899 miles
    Test number
    624751694185
    • MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  15. Pass111,272 miles (+11,223)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    111,272 miles
    Test number
    945384307412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass100,049 miles (+13,470)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    100,049 miles
    Test number
    467747990034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass86,579 miles (+14,807)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    86,579 miles
    Test number
    369310295121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    71,772 miles
    Test number
    245742094432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,772 miles (+12,836)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,772 miles
    Test number
    245051194144
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteOffside front inner C.V boot split

  20. Pass58,936 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    58,936 miles
    Test number
    166803283140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail58,932 miles (+9,854)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,932 miles
    Test number
    317363783151
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass49,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    49,078 miles
    Test number
    189963892193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail49,078 miles (+6,439)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,078 miles
    Test number
    298713992158
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  24. Pass42,639 miles (+9,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    42,639 miles
    Test number
    235572391416
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  25. Pass33,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    33,088 miles
    Test number
    254900290162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T50 VSO

Does T50 VSO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T50 VSO expired on 8 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T50 VSO?
The MOT on T50 VSO expired on 8 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T50 VSO done?
T50 VSO was recorded at 181,648 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2025, an average of 9,793 miles a year.
Has T50 VSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 VSO has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T50 VSO 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 T50 VSO find?
T50 VSO passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play to both nearside and offside; nearside rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 5 more.

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