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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.

V5 HML silver Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
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

Pass197,787 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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
  10. Pass170,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    170,159 miles
    Test number
    304833971303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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))
  12. Pass160,871 miles (+9,635)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    160,871 miles
    Test number
    425779434540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass151,236 miles (+15,968)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    151,236 miles
    Test number
    673199178232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass135,268 miles (-8,838)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    135,268 miles
    Test number
    801488044874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass144,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    144,106 miles
    Test number
    246069627192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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)
  17. Pass110,309 miles (+14,249)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    110,309 miles
    Test number
    888337565100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass96,060 miles (+10,845)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    96,060 miles
    Test number
    807066974157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass85,215 miles (+13,963)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    85,215 miles
    Test number
    199276263151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,252 miles (+13,733)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    71,252 miles
    Test number
    939875282113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    57,519 miles
    Test number
    866208951166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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)
  23. Pass47,269 miles (+12,318)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    47,269 miles
    Test number
    434159050117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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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