
Volvo V50
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
W10 FARMOT history
W10 FAR is a black diesel Volvo V50 first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 66,084 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 66,084 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,609 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W10 FAR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V50
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
W10 FAR was last recorded at 66,084 miles on 27 Nov 2023, 1,055 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 65,029 miles · 21 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,055 miles
- Average per year
- 4,609 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 66,084 miles
- 2022 – 65,029 miles
- 2021 – 60,440 miles
- 2020 – 59,323 miles
- 2019 – 58,618 miles
- 2018 – 53,483 miles
- 2017 – 45,052 miles
- 2016 – 37,191 miles
- 2015 – 31,040 miles
- 2014 – 24,673 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded at rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
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 Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
15 tests since 2 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,084 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 66,084 miles
- Test number
- 842009804427
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded at rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Fail66,082 miles (+1,053)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,082 miles
- Test number
- 958614481840
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded at rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass65,029 miles (+4,589)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 65,029 miles
- Test number
- 578696365214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,440 miles (+1,117)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 60,440 miles
- Test number
- 613122296486
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass59,323 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 59,323 miles
- Test number
- 519466330139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,323 miles (+705)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,323 miles
- Test number
- 183430724680
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass58,618 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 58,618 miles
- Test number
- 484025683835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,618 miles (+5,135)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,618 miles
- Test number
- 357465260097
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass53,483 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 53,483 miles
- Test number
- 749559396683
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail53,483 miles (+8,431)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,483 miles
- Test number
- 407473841615
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,052 miles (+7,861)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 45,052 miles
- Test number
- 673456367788
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass37,191 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 37,191 miles
- Test number
- 788588475213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,191 miles (+6,151)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,191 miles
- Test number
- 183736695828
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass31,040 miles (+6,367)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 31,040 miles
- Test number
- 366806168059
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass24,673 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 24,673 miles
- Test number
- 326816534365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W10 FAR
- Does W10 FAR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on W10 FAR expired on 26 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on W10 FAR?
- The MOT on W10 FAR expired on 26 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has W10 FAR done?
- W10 FAR was recorded at 66,084 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2023, an average of 4,609 miles a year.
- Has W10 FAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W10 FAR has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on W10 FAR 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 W10 FAR find?
- W10 FAR passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush; power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded at rack.
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