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2008 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration AX08JHF
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 08 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 222,586 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 222,586 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 216,444 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 216,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 209,941 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 194,683 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
21 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 194,683 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
9 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 179,563 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 179,563 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 171,885 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 171,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (suggest replacing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,826 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexible deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust rear heatshield insecure
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear,border/line (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear,border/line (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 159,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexible deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust rear heatshield insecure
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear,border/line (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear,border/line (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,275 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- under trays/engine cover and sill covers fitted
- o/s front top anti roll bar link rod ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
- handbrake lever nearing end of reserve travel
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,462 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush inner rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- handbrake nearing end of reserve travel
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear inner bush (2.5.A.1c)
- under trays / sill covers and engine covers fitted
4 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,487 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear on limit and inside edges are misshaped (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (2.4.G.2)
30 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,618 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres worn inner edges
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Both rear tyres worn uneven inner edge
30 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres worn inner edges
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Both rear tyres worn uneven inner edge
13 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,058 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2015 18 Jun 202621 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,994 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
16 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,420 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,040 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013 18 Jun 20262 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,376 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2012 18 Jun 20262 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,376 MI
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AX08JHF was registered on 2008-08-05
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