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Volvo V50

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc

V50 GLCMOT history

V50 GLC is a grey diesel Volvo V50 first used on 15 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 115,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2023.

V50 GLC grey Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2024
Mileage
115,208 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2023
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 GLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 GLC was last recorded at 115,208 miles on 3 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,208 miles · 28 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 115,208 miles
  • 2022 – 110,405 miles
  • 2021 – 108,675 miles
  • 2020 – 105,721 miles
  • 2019 – 99,714 miles
  • 2018 – 90,957 miles
  • 2017 – 81,164 miles
  • 2016 – 69,752 miles
  • 2015 – 67,410 miles
  • 2014 – 50,993 miles
  • 2013 – 41,515 miles
  • 2012 – 29,371 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,208 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,208 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    115,208 miles
    Test number
    613958063999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail115,208 miles (+4,803)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,208 miles
    Test number
    479403442830
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass110,405 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    110,405 miles
    Test number
    484759112209
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail110,405 miles (+1,730)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,405 miles
    Test number
    289184941536
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour faded (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass108,675 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    108,675 miles
    Test number
    420647214631
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively and disc slight scored (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Fail108,675 miles (+2,954)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,675 miles
    Test number
    976287273366
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively and disc slight scored (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Pass105,721 miles (+6,007)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    105,721 miles
    Test number
    978378029441
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim slightly buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Pass99,714 miles (+8,757)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,714 miles
    Test number
    250864314889
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass90,957 miles (+246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    90,957 miles
    Test number
    109209862999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail90,711 miles (+9,547)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,711 miles
    Test number
    325793881721
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass81,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    81,164 miles
    Test number
    730443784455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail81,161 miles (+11,409)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,161 miles
    Test number
    394313026636
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass69,752 miles (+2,342)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,752 miles
    Test number
    205917846770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,410 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    67,410 miles
    Test number
    353193713500
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edges

  15. Fail67,410 miles (+16,417)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,410 miles
    Test number
    853072575688
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edges

  16. Pass50,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    50,993 miles
    Test number
    378939004319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail50,993 miles (+9,478)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,993 miles
    Test number
    428489404474
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Fail41,515 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,515 miles
    Test number
    355721993275
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass41,515 miles (+12,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    41,515 miles
    Test number
    906811693263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail29,371 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,371 miles
    Test number
    756084312389
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass29,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    29,371 miles
    Test number
    847154612338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V50 GLC

Does V50 GLC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V50 GLC expired on 2 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V50 GLC?
The MOT on V50 GLC expired on 2 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V50 GLC done?
V50 GLC was recorded at 115,208 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2023, an average of 8,000 miles a year.
Has V50 GLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 GLC has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on V50 GLC 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 GLC find?
V50 GLC passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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