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Volvo V50

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,998 cc

V50 SEBMOT history

V50 SEB is a silver diesel Volvo V50 first used on 15 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 164,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

V50 SEB silver Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
164,997 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,561 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 SEB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 SEB was last recorded at 164,997 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 6,039 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,958 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,039 miles
Average per year
7,561 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,997 miles
  • 2024 – 158,958 miles
  • 2023 – 152,775 miles
  • 2022 – 145,169 miles
  • 2021 – 137,085 miles
  • 2020 – 130,178 miles
  • 2019 – 125,037 miles
  • 2018 – 119,856 miles
  • 2017 – 115,162 miles
  • 2016 – 109,975 miles
  • 2015 – 102,319 miles
  • 2014 – 92,323 miles
  • 2013 – 80,339 miles
  • 2012 – 69,655 miles
  • 2011 – 61,870 miles
  • 2010 – 54,460 miles
  • 2009 – 46,599 miles
  • 2008 – 36,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,997 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear ferrules slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,997 miles (+6,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    164,997 miles
    Test number
    487094204125
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. Pass158,958 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    158,958 miles
    Test number
    725248453677
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear ferrules slightly corroded
  3. Fail158,940 miles (+6,165)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,940 miles
    Test number
    739793807168
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear ferrules slightly corroded
  4. Pass152,775 miles (+7,606)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    152,775 miles
    Test number
    348953659604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust box corroded
  5. Pass145,169 miles (+8,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    145,169 miles
    Test number
    285641222062
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides as marked (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust box corroded as marked
  6. Pass137,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    137,085 miles
    Test number
    554531419427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail137,085 miles (+6,907)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,085 miles
    Test number
    667802999697
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass130,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    130,178 miles
    Test number
    273204512945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail130,177 miles (+5,140)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,177 miles
    Test number
    306446296732
    • MajorNearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass125,037 miles (+159)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    125,037 miles
    Test number
    972835514730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail124,878 miles (+5,022)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,878 miles
    Test number
    681652846512
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass119,856 miles (+4,694)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    119,856 miles
    Test number
    723505065377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass115,162 miles (+5,187)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    115,162 miles
    Test number
    313907379196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass109,975 miles (+7,656)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    109,975 miles
    Test number
    336558189260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass102,319 miles (+9,996)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    102,319 miles
    Test number
    564002156137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass92,323 miles (+11,984)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    92,323 miles
    Test number
    597609744380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,339 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    80,339 miles
    Test number
    509896143306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail80,339 miles (+10,684)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,339 miles
    Test number
    605265643357
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass69,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    69,655 miles
    Test number
    256638042325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail69,655 miles (+7,785)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,655 miles
    Test number
    407817642395
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass61,870 miles (+7,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    61,870 miles
    Test number
    889291241338
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass54,460 miles (+7,861)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    54,460 miles
    Test number
    374552640303
    • 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)
  23. Pass46,599 miles (+9,849)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    46,599 miles
    Test number
    404854249387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass36,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    36,750 miles
    Test number
    212039238370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V50 SEB

Does V50 SEB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 SEB is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V50 SEB?
The MOT on V50 SEB is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V50 SEB done?
V50 SEB was recorded at 164,997 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 7,561 miles a year.
Has V50 SEB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 SEB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on V50 SEB 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 SEB find?
V50 SEB passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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