
Volvo V50
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,997 cc
V5 HMLMOT history
V5 HML is a silver diesel Volvo V50 first used on 30 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 197,787 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 197,787 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,160 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 HML
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V50
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 HML was last recorded at 197,787 miles on 10 Jul 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Jun 2017: 135,268 miles, lower than 144,106 miles on 7 Jul 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 197,784 miles · 9 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 10,160 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 197,787 miles
- 2024 – 193,758 miles
- 2023 – 188,100 miles
- 2022 – 182,040 miles
- 2021 – 176,310 miles
- 2020 – 170,159 miles
- 2019 – 160,871 miles
- 2018 – 151,236 miles
- 2017 – 135,268 miles
- 2016 – 144,106 miles
- 2015 – 110,309 miles
- 2014 – 96,060 miles
- 2013 – 85,215 miles
- 2012 – 71,252 miles
- 2011 – 57,519 miles
- 2010 – 47,269 miles
- 2009 – 34,951 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose And corroded . (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass197,787 miles (+3)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 197,787 miles
- Test number
- 188799663616
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose And corroded . (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail197,784 miles (+4,026)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,784 miles
- Test number
- 119557137207
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose And corroded . (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass193,758 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 193,758 miles
- Test number
- 271157521221
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose And Corroded . (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail193,758 miles (+5,658)1 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,758 miles
- Test number
- 657239860868
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose And Corroded . (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass188,100 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 188,100 miles
- Test number
- 654871830008
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose And corroded . (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail188,100 miles (+6,060)1 dangerous10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,100 miles
- Test number
- 644018616936
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose And corroded . (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass182,040 miles (+20)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 182,040 miles
- Test number
- 407829276250
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose And corroded . (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail182,020 miles (+5,710)5 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,020 miles
- Test number
- 402719766419
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Leaking fluid . (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Leaking fluid . (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose And corroded . (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass176,310 miles (+6,151)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 176,310 miles
- Test number
- 600795500947
- AdvisoryAdvise o/s/r brake has restricted free movement
Pass170,159 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 170,159 miles
- Test number
- 304833971303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,159 miles (+9,288)1 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,159 miles
- Test number
- 978396005092
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass160,871 miles (+9,635)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 160,871 miles
- Test number
- 425779434540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,236 miles (+15,968)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 151,236 miles
- Test number
- 673199178232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,268 miles (-8,838)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 135,268 miles
- Test number
- 801488044874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,106 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 144,106 miles
- Test number
- 246069627192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,414 miles (+12,105)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,414 miles
- Test number
- 736619167813
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Pass110,309 miles (+14,249)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 110,309 miles
- Test number
- 888337565100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,060 miles (+10,845)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 96,060 miles
- Test number
- 807066974157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,215 miles (+13,963)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 85,215 miles
- Test number
- 199276263151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,252 miles (+13,733)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 71,252 miles
- Test number
- 939875282113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,519 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 57,519 miles
- Test number
- 866208951166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,519 miles (+10,250)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,519 miles
- Test number
- 405738551178
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Pass47,269 miles (+12,318)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 47,269 miles
- Test number
- 434159050117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,951 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 34,951 miles
- Test number
- 494271189115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 HML
- Does V5 HML currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V5 HML expired on 25 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V5 HML?
- The MOT on V5 HML expired on 25 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V5 HML done?
- V5 HML was recorded at 197,787 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2025, an average of 10,160 miles a year.
- Has V5 HML ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 HML has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on V5 HML ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Jun 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V5 HML find?
- V5 HML passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2025 with 7 advisories: exhaust silencer slightly loose and corroded .; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.
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