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2008 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration HT08HVR
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expires 29 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,071 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2026 26 Jun 202624 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 162,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,221 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
9 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,727 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024 26 Jun 202621 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,948 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2023 26 Jun 202618 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,731 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,331 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
11 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 138,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,133 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021 26 Jun 202614 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,774 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
14 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 134,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,264 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2019 26 Jun 20265 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,567 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2018 26 Jun 202622 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,693 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner (4.2.A.1a)
22 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner (4.2.A.1a)
19 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,329 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2016 26 Jun 20262 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,569 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
11 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,202 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2014 26 Jun 202612 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,337 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2013 26 Jun 202626 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,748 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
HT08HVR was registered on 2008-07-24
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