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2008 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration LP08VVL
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 05 Feb 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 187,220 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 180,398 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2026 6 Jun 20264 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 180,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 172,825 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2025 6 Jun 202629 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 172,825 MI
6 Jun 202625 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 165,401 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024 6 Jun 202624 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 165,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (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)
- Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 157,249 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust outer casing corroded not leaking gases
- offside front inner rack end slight play
21 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,335 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2022 6 Jun 202619 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 150,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,722 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 130,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,720 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust system corroded
6 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust system corroded
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,993 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,668 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- n/s/r tyre wearing on inside edge
- n/s and o/s/f tyres wearing on inside edge
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
28 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- n/s/r tyre wearing on inside edge
- n/s and o/s/f tyres wearing on inside edge
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,297 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017 6 Jun 202625 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
25 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,396 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016 6 Jun 202625 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,396 MI
6 Jun 202617 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,742 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,742 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,862 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2014 6 Jun 202628 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- 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)
29 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,800 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2013 6 Jun 202629 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,800 MI
6 Jun 202613 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,032 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LP08VVL was registered on 2008-07-29
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