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Volvo V50

Green · Diesel · 2005 · 1,998 cc

V50 EDMMOT history

V50 EDM is a green diesel Volvo V50 first used on 21 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 176,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Nov 2023.

V50 EDM green Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Nov 2024
Mileage
176,900 mi
At MOT on 23 Nov 2023
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 EDM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 EDM was last recorded at 176,900 miles on 23 Nov 2023, 9,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Mar 2010: 11,542 miles, lower than 107,378 miles on 17 Mar 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
167,279 miles · 5 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
9,621 miles
Average per year
5,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 176,900 miles
  • 2022 – 167,279 miles
  • 2021 – 163,867 miles
  • 2020 – 161,316 miles
  • 2019 – 157,606 miles
  • 2018 – 154,498 miles
  • 2017 – 151,129 miles
  • 2016 – 148,021 miles
  • 2015 – 145,342 miles
  • 2014 – 141,557 miles
  • 2013 – 136,477 miles
  • 2012 – 131,452 miles
  • 2011 – 123,454 miles
  • 2010 – 11,544 miles
  • 2009 – 107,378 miles
  • 2008 – 86,429 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,900 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.

  • Rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside & nearside (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,900 miles (+9,621)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    176,900 miles
    Test number
    531043919766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass167,279 miles (+3,412)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    167,279 miles
    Test number
    926487659198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass163,867 miles (+2,551)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    163,867 miles
    Test number
    439368233689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass161,316 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    161,316 miles
    Test number
    627115905316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail161,303 miles (+3,697)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,303 miles
    Test number
    877700685655
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  6. Pass157,606 miles (+3,108)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    157,606 miles
    Test number
    203300582524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass154,498 miles (+58)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    154,498 miles
    Test number
    583300166888
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside & nearside (3.7.B.3)

  8. Fail154,440 miles (+3,311)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,440 miles
    Test number
    321668336705
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside & nearside (3.7.B.3)

  9. Pass151,129 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    151,129 miles
    Test number
    822059367749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail151,076 miles (+3,055)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,076 miles
    Test number
    965845768972
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  11. Pass148,021 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    148,021 miles
    Test number
    608202787563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail147,998 miles (+2,656)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,998 miles
    Test number
    216719869072
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  13. Pass145,342 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    145,342 miles
    Test number
    397293505164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail145,273 miles (+3,716)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,273 miles
    Test number
    337827295028
    • FailureFront Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass141,557 miles (+5,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    141,557 miles
    Test number
    546872194042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass136,477 miles (+78)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    136,477 miles
    Test number
    735707903102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail136,399 miles (+4,947)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,399 miles
    Test number
    986315803179
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass131,452 miles (+7,998)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    131,452 miles
    Test number
    309344892060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass123,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    123,454 miles
    Test number
    815009001130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail123,453 miles (+3)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,453 miles
    Test number
    409879701168
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

  21. Fail123,450 miles (+111,906)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,450 miles
    Test number
    356055301101
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  22. Pass11,544 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    11,544 miles
    Test number
    152148170009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail11,542 miles (-95,836)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,542 miles
    Test number
    141537170070
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass107,378 miles (+20,949)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    107,378 miles
    Test number
    953816779063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass86,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    86,429 miles
    Test number
    491550988072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail86,429 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,429 miles
    Test number
    130600888488
    • DangerousOffside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about V50 EDM

Does V50 EDM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V50 EDM expired on 22 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V50 EDM?
The MOT on V50 EDM expired on 22 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V50 EDM done?
V50 EDM was recorded at 176,900 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2023, an average of 5,771 miles a year.
Has V50 EDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 EDM has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on V50 EDM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Mar 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V50 EDM find?
V50 EDM passed its latest MOT on 23 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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