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2008 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration AM08XLA
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2521cc
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- Expired 26 Mar 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,280 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,087 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,084 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
23 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,932 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020 14 Jun 202613 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f fog light inop
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,882 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019 14 Jun 202615 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Headlamp aim too low both front (1.8)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front tyre worn close to legal limit & wearing on edge
- Nail in both rear tyres
23 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,232 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2018 14 Jun 202622 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,628 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,472 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2016 14 Jun 202626 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,421 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2015 14 Jun 202621 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,017 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2014 14 Jun 202619 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
22 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,324 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,324 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,101 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
10 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,101 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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AM08XLA was registered on 2008-03-18
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