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2008 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration WD08AYO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 05 Dec 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 166,751 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,352 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust back box poor condition
- under of vehicle corrosion various
- Handbrake lever travels
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,814 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Parking brake travel near minimum reserve limits.
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,436 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2023 22 Jun 202612 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,844 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,849 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
4 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,499 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,105 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2019 22 Jun 20264 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) 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))
10 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,517 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)
- Front tyre's worn on inner edge's
10 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)
- Front tyre's worn on inner edge's
11 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,081 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2017 22 Jun 202622 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,896 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,017 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015 22 Jun 20261 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,509 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) Dangerous
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,930 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
14 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,183 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
14 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,183 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
16 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,953 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2012 22 Jun 202616 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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WD08AYO was registered on 2008-07-10
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