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2008 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration OV08WPL
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 26 Feb 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 167,679 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 163,258 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 162,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both side (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,839 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,026 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 151,779 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2023 28 Jun 202616 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 151,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
17 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,889 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,145 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
20 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,519 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2020 28 Jun 202617 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,657 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2019 28 Jun 202619 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,265 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2018 28 Jun 202613 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,303 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017 28 Jun 202628 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,493 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016 28 Jun 202627 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,915 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015 28 Jun 202615 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,137 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2014 28 Jun 20262 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,224 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2013 28 Jun 20263 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,625 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2012 28 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!
OV08WPL was registered on 2008-05-09
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