
Volvo V50
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc
V50 GVRMOT history
V50 GVR is a silver diesel Volvo V50 first used on 21 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 137,892 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 137,892 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,662 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V50 GVR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V50
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 21 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V50 GVR was last recorded at 137,892 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 5,535 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 132,357 miles · 5 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,535 miles
- Average per year
- 7,662 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,892 miles
- 2025 – 132,357 miles
- 2024 – 126,947 miles
- 2023 – 121,541 miles
- 2022 – 116,449 miles
- 2021 – 111,029 miles
- 2020 – 102,540 miles
- 2019 – 94,330 miles
- 2018 – 85,239 miles
- 2017 – 81,280 miles
- 2016 – 75,675 miles
- 2015 – 64,173 miles
- 2014 – 51,535 miles
- 2013 – 40,353 miles
- 2012 – 31,433 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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 Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 4 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,892 miles (+5,535)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 137,892 miles
- Test number
- 495091429393
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass132,357 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 132,357 miles
- Test number
- 965645316724
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder trays and covers not allowing full inspection
Fail132,357 miles (+5,410)1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,357 miles
- Test number
- 571887158464
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder trays and covers not allowing full inspection
Pass126,947 miles (+5,406)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 126,947 miles
- Test number
- 611884150873
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass121,541 miles (+5,092)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 121,541 miles
- Test number
- 910783697769
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass116,449 miles (+5,420)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 116,449 miles
- Test number
- 526452497891
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEmissions high
Pass111,029 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 111,029 miles
- Test number
- 256539493712
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail110,028 miles (+7,488)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,028 miles
- Test number
- 946921583696
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass102,540 miles (+43)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 102,540 miles
- Test number
- 701808396497
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail102,497 miles (+8,167)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,497 miles
- Test number
- 171307756988
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
Pass94,330 miles (+9,091)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 94,330 miles
- Test number
- 646569704342
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust box corroded
Pass85,239 miles (+95)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 85,239 miles
- Test number
- 942454508810
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail85,144 miles (+3,864)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,144 miles
- Test number
- 998762908879
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,280 miles (+5,605)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 81,280 miles
- Test number
- 841740980030
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre inner edge worn smooth
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre inner edge worn smooth
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass75,675 miles (+11,502)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 75,675 miles
- Test number
- 324103184851
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass64,173 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 64,173 miles
- Test number
- 607079498022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,173 miles (+12,638)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,173 miles
- Test number
- 952917357754
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass51,535 miles (+11,182)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 51,535 miles
- Test number
- 789696054268
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail40,353 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,353 miles
- Test number
- 765602143228
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass40,353 miles (+8,920)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 40,353 miles
- Test number
- 887412643227
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass31,433 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 31,433 miles
- Test number
- 218398842276
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about V50 GVR
- Does V50 GVR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 GVR is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V50 GVR?
- The MOT on V50 GVR is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V50 GVR done?
- V50 GVR was recorded at 137,892 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 7,662 miles a year.
- Has V50 GVR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V50 GVR has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on V50 GVR 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 GVR find?
- V50 GVR passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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