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Volvo V50

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,560 cc

VRG 717MOT history

VRG 717 is a silver diesel Volvo V50 first used on 30 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 165,622 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

VRG 717 silver Volvo V50 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V50, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
165,622 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,685 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VRG 717
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VRG 717 was last recorded at 165,622 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,622 miles · 5 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,622 miles
  • 2025 – 150,922 miles
  • 2024 – 140,054 miles
  • 2023 – 131,543 miles
  • 2022 – 122,671 miles
  • 2021 – 114,132 miles
  • 2020 – 105,378 miles
  • 2019 – 98,309 miles
  • 2018 – 87,082 miles
  • 2017 – 72,941 miles
  • 2016 – 59,674 miles
  • 2015 – 47,764 miles
  • 2014 – 39,069 miles
  • 2013 – 28,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,622 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))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 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

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,622 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    165,622 miles
    Test number
    807645064286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail165,622 miles (+14,700)1 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,622 miles
    Test number
    456743389344
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass150,922 miles (+10,868)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    150,922 miles
    Test number
    579198578225
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass140,054 miles (+8,511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    140,054 miles
    Test number
    416672931805
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion over parts of underbody.
  5. Pass131,543 miles (+8,872)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    131,543 miles
    Test number
    561615938697
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over various underbody sections and rear sub frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass122,671 miles (+8,539)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    122,671 miles
    Test number
    560874236858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass114,132 miles (+8,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    114,132 miles
    Test number
    100050807038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass105,378 miles (+7,069)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    105,378 miles
    Test number
    772472629732
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres 2/3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass98,309 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,309 miles
    Test number
    635807200544
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  10. Fail98,270 miles (+11,188)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,270 miles
    Test number
    563529873932
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  11. Pass87,082 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    87,082 miles
    Test number
    818252190394
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. Fail87,082 miles (+14,141)1 dangerous9 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,082 miles
    Test number
    233479517841
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged seized (1.1.16 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn face scored badly (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass72,941 miles (+13,267)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    72,941 miles
    Test number
    706521880153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    59,674 miles
    Test number
    449597717755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,674 miles (+11,910)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,674 miles
    Test number
    959633184864
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
  16. Pass47,764 miles (+8,695)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,764 miles
    Test number
    450168054054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,069 miles (+10,742)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    39,069 miles
    Test number
    156403434330
    • 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)
  18. Pass28,327 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    28,327 miles
    Test number
    199004333327
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about VRG 717

What vehicle is registration VRG 717 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VRG 717 on a silver diesel Volvo V50 first used on 30 Nov 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VRG 717 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VRG 717 is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on VRG 717?
The MOT on VRG 717 is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VRG 717 done?
VRG 717 was recorded at 165,622 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 10,685 miles a year.
Has VRG 717 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VRG 717 has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on VRG 717 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 VRG 717 find?
VRG 717 passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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