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2008 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration GV08JKJ
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 15 Nov 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 177,140 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,428 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR AND OSR TYRE EDGES WORN. WOULD SUGGEST A WHEEL ALIGNMENT CHECK IS NECESSARY (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR AND OSR ARM BUSHES WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,440 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2024 4 Jul 20269 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 158,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,193 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023 4 Jul 202631 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,843 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020 4 Jul 202629 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 126,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) 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
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,798 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Inner edge of tyre badly worn
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
20 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,402 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust silencer deteriorated
- under tray fitted
20 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 109,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- exhaust silencer deteriorated
- under tray fitted
29 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,987 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,317 MI
4 Jul 202618 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,317 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015 4 Jul 202617 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,496 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,103 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,066 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013 4 Jul 202617 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,745 MI
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GV08JKJ was registered on 2008-05-27
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