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2008 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration AB08FVO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2521cc
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- Expires 31 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,542 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,542 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,156 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,197 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2024 13 Jun 202610 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,427 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2023 13 Jun 202621 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,132 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 113,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,135 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021 13 Jun 202612 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,085 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,188 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019 13 Jun 202616 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,366 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018 13 Jun 20269 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,234 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017 13 Jun 202623 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,589 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2016 13 Jun 20268 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,164 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2015 13 Jun 202624 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,877 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014 13 Jun 202621 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,204 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2013 13 Jun 202612 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,512 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2012 13 Jun 202612 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,512 MI
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AB08FVO was registered on 2008-06-02
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