# AC08OSW — VOLVO V50 MOT History & Vehicle Check

AC08OSW is a Silver VOLVO V50, Diesel (2400cc), first registered 2008-04-28. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for AC08OSW — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | AC08OSW |
| Make | VOLVO |
| Model | V50 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 2400cc |
| First registered | 2008-04-28 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2027-06-08 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 26
- Passes: 16
- Fails: 10
- Pass rate: 61.54%
- Total defects recorded: 119

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-26 15:54:40 | PASSED | 129,736 MI | 2027-06-08 00:00:00 |
| 2026-05-26 11:28:25 | FAILED | 129,736 MI | — |
| 2025-06-09 13:53:31 | PASSED | 127,837 MI | 2026-06-08 00:00:00 |
| 2025-05-27 11:06:53 | FAILED | 127,830 MI | — |
| 2023-11-08 14:38:32 | PASSED | 126,479 MI | 2024-11-16 00:00:00 |
| 2022-11-01 14:47:39 | PASSED | 123,619 MI | 2023-11-16 00:00:00 |
| 2021-11-03 13:18:18 | PASSED | 120,897 MI | 2022-11-16 00:00:00 |
| 2021-11-03 09:32:23 | FAILED | 120,897 MI | — |
| 2020-11-17 16:35:05 | PASSED | 118,292 MI | 2021-11-16 00:00:00 |
| 2020-11-17 10:59:55 | FAILED | 118,292 MI | — |
| 2019-12-13 11:13:47 | PASSED | 115,105 MI | 2020-12-19 00:00:00 |
| 2018-12-20 12:03:43 | PASSED | 109,019 MI | 2019-12-19 00:00:00 |
| 2018-12-17 12:09:09 | FAILED | 108,912 MI | — |
| 2017-11-29 10:49:52 | PASSED | 97,177 MI | 2018-12-07 00:00:00 |
| 2017-11-27 10:46:22 | FAILED | 97,157 MI | — |
| 2016-11-22 15:52:25 | PASSED | 84,209 MI | 2017-12-07 00:00:00 |
| 2016-11-22 11:38:19 | FAILED | 84,209 MI | — |
| 2015-11-23 16:49:32 | PASSED | 72,537 MI | 2016-12-07 00:00:00 |
| 2014-11-24 10:48:28 | PASSED | 59,595 MI | 2015-12-07 00:00:00 |
| 2014-11-18 10:51:30 | FAILED | 59,448 MI | — |
| 2013-11-08 10:36:08 | PASSED | 46,946 MI | 2014-12-07 00:00:00 |
| 2012-11-21 12:40:55 | PASSED | 35,046 MI | 2013-12-07 00:00:00 |
| 2012-11-19 12:54:54 | FAILED | 35,043 MI | — |
| 2011-11-21 08:34:52 | PASSED | 28,109 MI | 2012-12-07 00:00:00 |
| 2011-11-15 10:30:31 | FAILED | 28,109 MI | — |
| 2010-12-08 18:39:36 | PASSED | 23,218 MI | 2011-12-07 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2026-05-26 15:54:40 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

**2026-05-26 11:28:25 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

**2025-06-09 13:53:31 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

**2025-05-27 11:06:53 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MAJOR: Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2023-11-08 14:38:32 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

**2022-11-01 14:47:39 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

**2021-11-03 13:18:18 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

**2021-11-03 09:32:23 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

**2020-11-17 10:59:55 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DANGEROUS: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

**2019-12-13 11:13:47 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

**2018-12-17 12:09:09 (FAILED)**

- MAJOR: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

**2017-11-27 10:46:22 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

**2016-11-22 15:52:25 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)

**2016-11-22 11:38:19 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
- ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear facing (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear facing (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

**2015-11-23 16:49:32 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

**2014-11-18 10:51:30 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

**2013-11-08 10:36:08 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

**2012-11-21 12:40:55 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

**2012-11-19 12:54:54 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: tread becoming low on n/s/f tyre inner edge

**2011-11-15 10:30:31 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- FAIL: Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- USER ENTERED: o/s/r tyre wearing low 3mm

## Full vehicle report

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.