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Volvo V50

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 1,997 cc

V5 OPNMOT history

V5 OPN is a red diesel Volvo V50 first used on 23 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 137,409 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

V5 OPN red Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
137,409 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,312 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 OPN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 OPN was last recorded at 137,409 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,396 miles · 14 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
6,312 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,409 miles
  • 2025 – 123,129 miles
  • 2024 – 118,036 miles
  • 2023 – 107,770 miles
  • 2022 – 101,062 miles
  • 2021 – 97,190 miles
  • 2020 – 95,090 miles
  • 2019 – 93,599 miles
  • 2018 – 92,335 miles
  • 2017 – 90,676 miles
  • 2016 – 87,772 miles
  • 2015 – 84,793 miles
  • 2014 – 82,649 miles
  • 2013 – 48,554 miles
  • 2012 – 39,440 miles
  • 2011 – 35,184 miles
  • 2010 – 30,060 miles
  • 2009 – 25,538 miles
  • 2008 – 19,710 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,409 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Hand brake travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,409 miles (+13)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    137,409 miles
    Test number
    288435118602
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail137,396 miles (+14,267)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,396 miles
    Test number
    329103429333
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass123,129 miles (+5,093)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    123,129 miles
    Test number
    784777916039
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass118,036 miles (+10,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    118,036 miles
    Test number
    124012566209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass107,770 miles (+6,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    107,770 miles
    Test number
    653686767440
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass101,062 miles (+3,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    101,062 miles
    Test number
    834178571718
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass97,190 miles (+2,100)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    97,190 miles
    Test number
    953283650980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,090 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    95,090 miles
    Test number
    787543125882
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel
  9. Fail95,090 miles (+1,491)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,090 miles
    Test number
    704642096954
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel
  10. Pass93,599 miles (+1,264)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    93,599 miles
    Test number
    652822614491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass92,335 miles (+1,659)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    92,335 miles
    Test number
    404117383836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,676 miles (+2,904)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    90,676 miles
    Test number
    692378777206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,772 miles (+33)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    87,772 miles
    Test number
    840040471813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  14. Fail87,739 miles (+2,946)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,739 miles
    Test number
    744678354330
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  15. Pass84,793 miles (+2,144)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    84,793 miles
    Test number
    347111888773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,649 miles (+21,427)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    82,649 miles
    Test number
    489649844433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    61,222 miles
    Test number
    339894334000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail61,222 miles (+12,668)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,222 miles
    Test number
    129669924499
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass48,554 miles (+9,114)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,554 miles
    Test number
    298895623040
    • 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)
  20. Pass39,440 miles (+4,256)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    39,440 miles
    Test number
    546621432001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,184 miles (+5,124)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,184 miles
    Test number
    559741761070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,060 miles (+4,522)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    30,060 miles
    Test number
    684234060047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,538 miles (+5,828)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,538 miles
    Test number
    382847159087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,710 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    19,710 miles
    Test number
    542138458088
    • 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)

Questions about V5 OPN

Does V5 OPN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 OPN is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 OPN?
The MOT on V5 OPN is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 OPN done?
V5 OPN was recorded at 137,409 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 6,312 miles a year.
Has V5 OPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 OPN has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V5 OPN 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 V5 OPN find?
V5 OPN passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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