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2008 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration DF08XRN
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,172 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026 23 Jun 20263 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,122 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
23 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,292 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,185 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
26 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,593 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,313 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,846 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,628 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020 23 Jun 202625 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,014 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019 23 Jun 202624 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cord (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cord (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm steel & cord (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,127 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside (3.5.1g)
27 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,226 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both - inner rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside (3.5.1g)
5 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,226 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both - inner rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside (3.5.1g)
29 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,495 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016 23 Jun 202619 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,915 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015 23 Jun 20261 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,581 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,306 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014 23 Jun 202615 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,730 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013 23 Jun 202626 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,161 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF08XRN was registered on 2008-06-20
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