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GV08SXH
2008 VOLVO V50
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration GV08SXH
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 03 Oct 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
17
Passes
13
Failures
56.67%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
29 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,647 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2026 23 Jun 202629 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 106,647 MI
23 Jun 202612 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,912 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,370 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,019 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023 23 Jun 20263 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working os & ns (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour os & ns (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn os & ns rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning os & ns (4.2.1 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,374 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,945 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,319 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light N/S O/S (4.4.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working N/S O/S (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light N/S O/S (4.4.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,913 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm /S O/S (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S O/S (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,844 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,844 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
9 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,906 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- UNDER TRAY FITTED OBSCURING SOME ITEMS
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
9 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,906 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- UNDER TRAY FITTED OBSCURING SOME ITEMS
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,692 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S SIDE REPEATER LENS CRACKED
- ENGIN COVER AND UNDER TRAY FITTED OBSCURING SOME ITEMS
18 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,735 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,735 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,903 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,654 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,609 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2013 23 Jun 202617 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,635 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2012 23 Jun 202612 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
31 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,942 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,942 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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GV08SXH was registered on 2008-06-25
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