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Volvo V50

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

V50 DNBMOT history

V50 DNB is a black diesel Volvo V50 first used on 28 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 126,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

V50 DNB black Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
126,518 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 DNB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 DNB was last recorded at 126,518 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 3,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,490 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,028 miles
Average per year
7,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 126,518 miles
  • 2024 – 123,490 miles
  • 2023 – 114,830 miles
  • 2022 – 107,500 miles
  • 2021 – 104,599 miles
  • 2020 – 98,568 miles
  • 2019 – 90,260 miles
  • 2018 – 71,776 miles
  • 2017 – 59,266 miles
  • 2016 – 50,562 miles
  • 2015 – 48,072 miles
  • 2014 – 37,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,518 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,518 miles (+3,028)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    126,518 miles
    Test number
    939112346349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass123,490 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    123,490 miles
    Test number
    732220556521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail123,483 miles (+8,653)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,483 miles
    Test number
    661594318061
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass114,830 miles (+7,330)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    114,830 miles
    Test number
    311361714872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,500 miles (+2,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    107,500 miles
    Test number
    453590693282
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back of engine (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass104,599 miles (+201)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    104,599 miles
    Test number
    960280849291
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight handbrake travel but not to stop
  7. Fail104,398 miles (+5,830)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,398 miles
    Test number
    990836864870
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass98,568 miles (+8,308)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    98,568 miles
    Test number
    580412005506
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNail in o/s/r tyre
    • AdvisoryRear discs worn
    • AdvisorySlight leak of grease from n/s cv gaitor
  9. Pass90,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,260 miles
    Test number
    692197316682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail90,260 miles (+7,200)3 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,260 miles
    Test number
    495772480927
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass83,060 miles (+11,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    83,060 miles
    Test number
    539826194414
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Pass71,776 miles (+12,510)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,776 miles
    Test number
    274838668716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing uneven (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing uneven (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass59,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,266 miles
    Test number
    603933464677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,266 miles (+8,704)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,266 miles
    Test number
    652399768856
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass50,562 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    50,562 miles
    Test number
    294192279261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail50,553 miles (+2,481)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,553 miles
    Test number
    487183921463
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect os & ns (1.8.A.1b)
  17. Pass48,072 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    48,072 miles
    Test number
    295978605296
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Fail48,072 miles (+10,896)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,072 miles
    Test number
    648978905251
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Pass37,176 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    37,176 miles
    Test number
    268415684116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about V50 DNB

Does V50 DNB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 DNB is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V50 DNB?
The MOT on V50 DNB is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V50 DNB done?
V50 DNB was recorded at 126,518 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 7,812 miles a year.
Has V50 DNB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 DNB has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on V50 DNB 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 DNB find?
V50 DNB passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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