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Volvo V50

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,798 cc

V50 SLTMOT history

V50 SLT is a black petrol Volvo V50 first used on 16 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 120,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
120,845 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,988 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 SLT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 SLT was last recorded at 120,845 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 1,896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,949 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,896 miles
Average per year
4,988 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 120,845 miles
  • 2024 – 118,949 miles
  • 2023 – 115,368 miles
  • 2022 – 112,249 miles
  • 2021 – 107,062 miles
  • 2020 – 100,590 miles
  • 2019 – 96,936 miles
  • 2018 – 91,957 miles
  • 2017 – 87,750 miles
  • 2016 – 83,551 miles
  • 2015 – 79,619 miles
  • 2014 – 75,011 miles
  • 2013 – 70,972 miles
  • 2012 – 68,492 miles
  • 2011 – 64,477 miles
  • 2010 – 58,294 miles
  • 2009 – 52,297 miles
  • 2008 – 42,212 miles
  • 2007 – 31,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,845 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,845 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    120,845 miles
    Test number
    333502389338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail120,845 miles (+1,896)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,845 miles
    Test number
    488552057451
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass118,949 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    118,949 miles
    Test number
    314300740509
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle covering some testable items
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing slightly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryScrew in nearside rear tyre

  4. Fail118,944 miles (+3,576)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,944 miles
    Test number
    834440315387
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Does not release from stalk (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle covering some testable items
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing slightly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryScrew in nearside rear tyre

  5. Pass115,368 miles (+3,119)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    115,368 miles
    Test number
    411265569995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    112,249 miles
    Test number
    349704130814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail112,247 miles (+5,185)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,247 miles
    Test number
    295991975505
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mountings broken off

  8. Pass107,062 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    107,062 miles
    Test number
    109534222602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing slightly on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front marker light inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail107,058 miles (+6,468)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,058 miles
    Test number
    967334319122
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing slightly on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front marker light inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split

  10. Pass100,590 miles (+3,654)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    100,590 miles
    Test number
    880949564283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,936 miles (+4,979)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,936 miles
    Test number
    131320285742
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass91,957 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    91,957 miles
    Test number
    403803429023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail91,957 miles (+4,207)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,957 miles
    Test number
    861088639823
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass87,750 miles (+4,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    87,750 miles
    Test number
    903884333625
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

  15. Pass83,551 miles (+3,932)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    83,551 miles
    Test number
    717903813140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass79,619 miles (+4,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    79,619 miles
    Test number
    677853454908
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  17. Pass75,011 miles (+4,039)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    75,011 miles
    Test number
    435514514433
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing inner edge

  18. Pass70,972 miles (+2,480)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    70,972 miles
    Test number
    896368403379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass68,492 miles (+4,015)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    68,492 miles
    Test number
    616287512336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass64,477 miles (+6,183)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    64,477 miles
    Test number
    269111811316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

  21. Pass58,294 miles (+5,997)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    58,294 miles
    Test number
    440751000319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail52,297 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,297 miles
    Test number
    210782709314
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear number plate becoming deteriorated

  23. Pass52,297 miles (+10,085)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    52,297 miles
    Test number
    521822209342
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear number plate becoming deteriorated

  24. Pass42,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    42,212 miles
    Test number
    934425308347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail42,212 miles (+11,024)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,212 miles
    Test number
    761635608334
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass31,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    31,188 miles
    Test number
    234859117334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V50 SLT

Does V50 SLT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 SLT is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V50 SLT?
The MOT on V50 SLT is valid until 16 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 SLT done?
V50 SLT was recorded at 120,845 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 4,988 miles a year.
Has V50 SLT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 SLT has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V50 SLT 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 SLT find?
V50 SLT passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge.

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