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Volvo V50

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,997 cc

V50 MTNMOT history

V50 MTN is a black diesel Volvo V50 first used on 31 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 177,762 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

V50 MTN black Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
177,762 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,718 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 MTN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 MTN was last recorded at 177,762 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Nov 2025: 177,761 miles, lower than 178,825 miles on 14 Nov 2024.

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
177,761 miles · 13 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,762 miles
  • 2024 – 178,825 miles
  • 2023 – 162,276 miles
  • 2022 – 155,054 miles
  • 2021 – 150,392 miles
  • 2020 – 142,160 miles
  • 2019 – 122,099 miles
  • 2018 – 113,766 miles
  • 2017 – 108,128 miles
  • 2016 – 100,501 miles
  • 2015 – 94,127 miles
  • 2014 – 77,434 miles
  • 2013 – 68,576 miles
  • 2012 – 59,905 miles
  • 2011 – 51,607 miles
  • 2010 – 39,755 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,762 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Held on with wire. (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,762 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    177,762 miles
    Test number
    327260153995
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Held on with wire. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail177,761 miles (-1,064)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,761 miles
    Test number
    956677615396
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Held on with wire. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass178,825 miles (+16,549)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    178,825 miles
    Test number
    227982420143
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass162,276 miles (+5)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    162,276 miles
    Test number
    678836681511
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Corrosion around towbar mount area
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Both rear rubber mounts deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail162,271 miles (+7,217)1 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,271 miles
    Test number
    379518308916
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Corrosion around towbar mount area
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Both rear rubber mounts deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass155,054 miles (+4,662)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    155,054 miles
    Test number
    923456113590
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective both rear rubber mounts (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass150,392 miles (+8,232)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    150,392 miles
    Test number
    379481254218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,160 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    142,160 miles
    Test number
    554264982524
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in upper 'A' zone. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner section worn off near to cords. (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail142,160 miles (+20,061)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,160 miles
    Test number
    246350862642
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner section worn off near to cords. (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass122,099 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    122,099 miles
    Test number
    306935488040
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail122,099 miles (+8,333)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,099 miles
    Test number
    486784684850
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass113,766 miles (+5,638)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    113,766 miles
    Test number
    309064864224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass108,128 miles (+7,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    108,128 miles
    Test number
    309290123166
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear pads low
  14. Pass100,501 miles (+6,374)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    100,501 miles
    Test number
    897939803868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass94,127 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    94,127 miles
    Test number
    196174115007
    • 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)
  16. Fail94,126 miles (+16,692)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,126 miles
    Test number
    136763915456
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass77,434 miles (+8,858)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    77,434 miles
    Test number
    196387504438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic body sills fitted
  18. Pass68,576 miles (+8,671)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    68,576 miles
    Test number
    229944013020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail59,905 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,905 miles
    Test number
    255859312039
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/f -o/s/f tyres slight damage on sidewall
  20. Pass59,905 miles (+8,298)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    59,905 miles
    Test number
    406549312019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/f -o/s/f tyres slight damage on sidewall
  21. Pass51,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    51,607 miles
    Test number
    706313311007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail51,602 miles (+11,847)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,602 miles
    Test number
    707233211026
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass39,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    39,755 miles
    Test number
    420055710006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail39,748 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,748 miles
    Test number
    323485810022
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about V50 MTN

Does V50 MTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 MTN is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V50 MTN?
The MOT on V50 MTN is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V50 MTN done?
V50 MTN was recorded at 177,762 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 8,718 miles a year.
Has V50 MTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 MTN has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V50 MTN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Nov 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V50 MTN find?
V50 MTN passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear coil spring corroded; rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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