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Volvo V50

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,560 cc

V50 GPCMOT history

V50 GPC is a white diesel Volvo V50 first used on 27 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 185,374 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

V50 GPC white Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
185,374 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,338 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 GPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
27 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 GPC was last recorded at 185,374 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 9,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,245 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,129 miles
Average per year
11,338 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,374 miles
  • 2025 – 176,245 miles
  • 2024 – 167,593 miles
  • 2023 – 159,669 miles
  • 2022 – 151,841 miles
  • 2021 – 143,701 miles
  • 2020 – 132,895 miles
  • 2019 – 119,852 miles
  • 2018 – 105,715 miles
  • 2017 – 92,124 miles
  • 2016 – 76,553 miles
  • 2015 – 65,183 miles
  • 2014 – 51,522 miles
  • 2013 – 38,271 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,374 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Coil spring worn missaligned

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge and cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,374 miles (+9,129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    185,374 miles
    Test number
    115056086835
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass176,245 miles (+8,652)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    176,245 miles
    Test number
    834778362963
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass167,593 miles (+7,924)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    167,593 miles
    Test number
    954564111143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass159,669 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    159,669 miles
    Test number
    472478351407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring worn missaligned (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail159,666 miles (+7,825)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,666 miles
    Test number
    690864792054
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring worn missaligned (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass151,841 miles (+8,140)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    151,841 miles
    Test number
    818176783470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass143,701 miles (+10,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    143,701 miles
    Test number
    290195952952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass132,895 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    132,895 miles
    Test number
    753010737931
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail132,891 miles (+13,039)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,891 miles
    Test number
    876929377295
    • DangerousRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass119,852 miles (+14,137)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    119,852 miles
    Test number
    828162294941
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass105,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    105,715 miles
    Test number
    107557413627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail105,715 miles (+13,591)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,715 miles
    Test number
    619922512782
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass92,124 miles (+15,571)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    92,124 miles
    Test number
    724765666098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,553 miles (+11,370)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    76,553 miles
    Test number
    930734122760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,183 miles (+13,661)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    65,183 miles
    Test number
    477932085096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  16. Pass51,522 miles (+13,251)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    51,522 miles
    Test number
    169133984457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,271 miles
    Test number
    718384683040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V50 GPC

Does V50 GPC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 GPC is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V50 GPC?
The MOT on V50 GPC is valid until 27 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 GPC done?
V50 GPC was recorded at 185,374 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 11,338 miles a year.
Has V50 GPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 GPC has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on V50 GPC 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 GPC find?
V50 GPC passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive; rear coil spring corroded both sides.

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