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Volvo V50

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

V50 BOAMOT history

V50 BOA is a red diesel Volvo V50 first used on 19 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 177,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

V50 BOA red Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
177,875 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 BOA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 BOA was last recorded at 177,875 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 10,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,698 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,177 miles
Average per year
11,269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,875 miles
  • 2025 – 167,698 miles
  • 2024 – 160,359 miles
  • 2023 – 147,849 miles
  • 2022 – 138,269 miles
  • 2021 – 130,653 miles
  • 2020 – 124,399 miles
  • 2019 – 115,007 miles
  • 2018 – 106,083 miles
  • 2017 – 92,175 miles
  • 2016 – 75,031 miles
  • 2015 – 55,331 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,875 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,875 miles (+10,177)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    177,875 miles
    Test number
    256274971524
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass167,698 miles (+7,339)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    167,698 miles
    Test number
    900445812485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass160,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    160,359 miles
    Test number
    157271904323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail160,359 miles (+12,510)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,359 miles
    Test number
    257646421393
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn LINK rod broken (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass147,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    147,849 miles
    Test number
    587107653512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail147,849 miles (+9,580)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,849 miles
    Test number
    931433681486
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass138,269 miles (+7,616)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    138,269 miles
    Test number
    410832048659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass130,653 miles (+6,254)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    130,653 miles
    Test number
    802364068904
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass124,399 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    124,399 miles
    Test number
    578250172997
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail124,399 miles (+9,392)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,399 miles
    Test number
    610942412614
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass115,007 miles (+8,924)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    115,007 miles
    Test number
    394509706885
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass106,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    106,083 miles
    Test number
    133551550392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail106,083 miles (+13,908)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,083 miles
    Test number
    289282502574
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass92,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    92,175 miles
    Test number
    558982165328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail92,175 miles (+17,144)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,175 miles
    Test number
    892114377400
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass75,031 miles (+19,700)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    75,031 miles
    Test number
    138576615754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,331 miles
    Test number
    488982385070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V50 BOA

Does V50 BOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 BOA is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V50 BOA?
The MOT on V50 BOA is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V50 BOA done?
V50 BOA was recorded at 177,875 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 11,269 miles a year.
Has V50 BOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 BOA has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on V50 BOA 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 BOA find?
V50 BOA passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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