
Volvo V50
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,997 cc
V50 ETRMOT history
V50 ETR is a silver diesel Volvo V50 first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 188,616 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 188,616 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,735 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V50 ETR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V50
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 1 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V50 ETR was last recorded at 188,616 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 10,842 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 177,774 miles · 7 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,842 miles
- Average per year
- 10,735 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 188,616 miles
- 2025 – 177,774 miles
- 2024 – 165,937 miles
- 2023 – 154,225 miles
- 2022 – 135,393 miles
- 2021 – 117,497 miles
- 2020 – 106,678 miles
- 2019 – 98,654 miles
- 2018 – 89,907 miles
- 2017 – 81,363 miles
- 2016 – 71,028 miles
- 2015 – 60,436 miles
- 2014 – 56,928 miles
- 2013 – 47,654 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside parking brake effort just within limit
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.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018
Central Front grill damaged/insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn and inner edge bald
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded/deteriorating and a slight leak of gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. reduced effort and lever travel near reserve end
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose/insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 6 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,616 miles (+10,842)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 188,616 miles
- Test number
- 434258923127
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside parking brake effort just within limit
Pass177,774 miles (+11,837)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 177,774 miles
- Test number
- 201786695578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,937 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 165,937 miles
- Test number
- 646146827529
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Poor parking brake effort
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
Fail165,937 miles (+11,712)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,937 miles
- Test number
- 546822988860
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Poor parking brake effort
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
Pass154,225 miles (+18,832)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 154,225 miles
- Test number
- 124094833712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,393 miles (+17,896)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 135,393 miles
- Test number
- 854637377682
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass117,497 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 117,497 miles
- Test number
- 870506158730
- AdvisoryCentral Front grill damaged/insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn and inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded/deteriorating and a slight leak of gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. reduced effort and lever travel near reserve end (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose/insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn and inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component misting of oil on steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface corrosion by mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail117,497 miles (+10,819)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,497 miles
- Test number
- 165503008369
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front grill damaged/insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn and inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded/deteriorating and a slight leak of gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. reduced effort and lever travel near reserve end (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose/insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn and inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component misting of oil on steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface corrosion by mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass106,678 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 106,678 miles
- Test number
- 173453928545
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive back of engine oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper taped up
- AdvisoryHand brake quite high
- AdvisoryRear heat shield slight loose
- AdvisorySlight damage to front grill
- AdvisorySteering rack damp
- AdvisorySurface corrosion by rear subframe mounting points
Fail106,678 miles (+8,024)1 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,678 miles
- Test number
- 161531130962
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive back of engine oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper taped up
- AdvisoryHand brake quite high
- AdvisoryRear heat shield slight loose
- AdvisorySlight damage to front grill
- AdvisorySteering rack damp
- AdvisorySurface corrosion by rear subframe mounting points
Pass98,654 miles (+8,747)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 98,654 miles
- Test number
- 914611395825
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oily at the back (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack damp (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryDash says engine system service required but mil does not stay on
- AdvisoryExhaust rear heat shield loose on rear bracket
- AdvisoryParking brake lever is quite high
- AdvisorySlight damage on front grill
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on rear end by subframe mountings
- AdvisoryTape on front bumper
Pass89,907 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 89,907 miles
- Test number
- 197559810142
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear underbody has general corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge 205/50/17
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail89,906 miles (+8,543)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,906 miles
- Test number
- 596284039879
- FailureBrake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear underbody has general corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge 205/50/17
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass81,363 miles (+10,335)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 81,363 miles
- Test number
- 178647441510
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass71,028 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 71,028 miles
- Test number
- 226373992638
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% has two bulbs per side (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail71,028 miles (+10,592)1 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,028 miles
- Test number
- 970433444921
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% has two bulbs per side (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass60,436 miles (+3,508)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 60,436 miles
- Test number
- 968936815056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,928 miles (+9,274)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 56,928 miles
- Test number
- 209067154046
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteO/s/r shocker bump stop splitting
Pass47,654 miles2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 47,654 miles
- Test number
- 495547933070
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteExhaust emissions too clean to register for test
- NoteNearside rear suspension damper bump stop deteriorated
- NoteOffside rear suspension damper bump stop deteriorated
Questions about V50 ETR
- Does V50 ETR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 ETR is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V50 ETR?
- The MOT on V50 ETR is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V50 ETR done?
- V50 ETR was recorded at 188,616 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 10,735 miles a year.
- Has V50 ETR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V50 ETR has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on V50 ETR 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 ETR find?
- V50 ETR passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 5 more.
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