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2008 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration OY08HYN
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expires 29 Apr 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 156,550 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Central EXHAUST OUTER SKIN CORRODED
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 145,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 145,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,792 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,671 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,626 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust Mount Broken
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Backbox Outer Skin Pealing
19 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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 Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Backbox Outer Skin Pealing
- Rear Exhaust Mount Broken
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,002 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- both headlamp aims on lower limit
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- slight oil leak
7 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel pipe leaking underbody front to rear (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- slight oil leak
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
25 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,704 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
19 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) 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
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,453 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020 29 Jun 202620 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,402 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear box deteriorating
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,239 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018 29 Jun 202629 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,799 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE WEARING ON INNER EDGES
- UNEVEN TYRE WEAR ON OFFSIDE REAR TYRE INNER EDGE
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,160 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 29 Jun 202627 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,823 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 29 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,754 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 29 Jun 202621 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 38,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,286 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 29 Jun 202629 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,217 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 29 Jun 202629 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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OY08HYN was registered on 2008-03-31
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