Volvo V50
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,998 cc
V50 BLLMOT history
V50 BLL is a grey diesel Volvo V50 first used on 12 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 139,756 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 139,756 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,994 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V50 BLL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V50
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 12 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V50 BLL was last recorded at 139,756 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 139,756 miles · 22 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,994 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,756 miles
- 2025 – 135,244 miles
- 2024 – 131,756 miles
- 2023 – 128,709 miles
- 2022 – 124,013 miles
- 2021 – 120,044 miles
- 2020 – 117,619 miles
- 2019 – 110,942 miles
- 2017 – 98,711 miles
- 2016 – 89,622 miles
- 2015 – 80,964 miles
- 2014 – 72,380 miles
- 2013 – 64,332 miles
- 2012 – 56,637 miles
- 2011 – 51,435 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass139,756 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded but not leaking gasesRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 6 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,756 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 139,756 miles
- Test number
- 475081949638
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded but not leaking gases
Fail139,756 miles (+4,512)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,756 miles
- Test number
- 913024524354
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded but not leaking gases
Pass135,244 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 135,244 miles
- Test number
- 214391406231
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded but not leaking gases
Fail135,244 miles (+3,488)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,244 miles
- Test number
- 379677508477
- Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded but not leaking gases
Pass131,756 miles (+3,047)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 131,756 miles
- Test number
- 963114138925
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass128,709 miles (+4,696)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 128,709 miles
- Test number
- 323940849941
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass124,013 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 124,013 miles
- Test number
- 344318863644
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail124,013 miles (+3,969)1 dangerous2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,013 miles
- Test number
- 464927113265
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass120,044 miles (+2,425)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 120,044 miles
- Test number
- 155733173375
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,619 miles (+6,677)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 117,619 miles
- Test number
- 201282437346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,942 miles (+12,231)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 110,942 miles
- Test number
- 739434892175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,711 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 98,711 miles
- Test number
- 231459208222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,711 miles (+9,089)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,711 miles
- Test number
- 300002684751
- FailureCentral Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass89,622 miles (+8,658)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2017
- Odometer
- 89,622 miles
- Test number
- 849154713471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,964 miles (+8,584)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2016
- Odometer
- 80,964 miles
- Test number
- 777470145123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,380 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2015
- Odometer
- 72,380 miles
- Test number
- 166263544146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,369 miles (+8,037)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,369 miles
- Test number
- 947753044186
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,332 miles (+7,695)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 64,332 miles
- Test number
- 828625533194
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,637 miles (+5,202)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2013
- Odometer
- 56,637 miles
- Test number
- 957225532158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,435 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2012
- Odometer
- 51,435 miles
- Test number
- 855936921169
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about V50 BLL
- Does V50 BLL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 BLL is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V50 BLL?
- The MOT on V50 BLL is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V50 BLL done?
- V50 BLL was recorded at 139,756 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 5,994 miles a year.
- Has V50 BLL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V50 BLL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on V50 BLL 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 V50 BLL find?
- V50 BLL passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; rear exhaust box corroded but not leaking gases.
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