VOLVO V50 OV05SOC has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLVO V50 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 144,523 miles 6 months ago on Wednesday 20th May 2026 at 07:24.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Thursday 27th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

OV05SOC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH MAY 2027144,523 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED28TH MAY 202527TH MAY 2026138,084 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED27TH MAY 2025138,084 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear All Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH MAY 202426TH MAY 2025132,335 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED24TH MAY 2024132,335 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED11TH MAY 202326TH MAY 2024124,313 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Mot Limits (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED9TH MAY 2023124,313 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Power Steering Pump Leaking Pump/pipe Leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Mot Limits (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged Mirror Glass (3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Drive Belt Worn
PASSED25TH MAY 202226TH MAY 2023117,966 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED25TH MAY 2022117,966 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outline Marker Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH MAY 202126TH MAY 2022113,362 MI
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20203RD NOVEMBER 2021109,212 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED3RD NOVEMBER 2020109,186 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH MAY 20193RD NOVEMBER 202096,185 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED1ST MAY 201813TH MAY 201990,107 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Stepped
FAILED1ST MAY 201890,107 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.6.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Stepped
PASSED18TH APRIL 201713TH MAY 201884,448 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both Sides
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Just Starting To Step On Inside Edge
PASSED19TH APRIL 201613TH MAY 201778,628 MI
FAILED19TH APRIL 201678,628 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED1ST MAY 201513TH MAY 201673,434 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Starting To Wear
PASSED9TH MAY 201413TH MAY 201567,391 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Worn Uneven On Inner Edges
PASSED10TH MAY 201313TH MAY 201461,222 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Starting To Step On Inner Edge
FAILED9TH MAY 201361,222 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Inner Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Starting To Step On Inner Edge
PASSED8TH MAY 201213TH MAY 201354,646 MI
PASSED14TH MAY 201113TH MAY 201248,991 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED11TH MAY 201010TH MAY 201141,734 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 20096TH MAY 201033,620 MI
PASSED4TH APRIL 200829TH APRIL 200925,041 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

OV05SOC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

OV05SOC MOT Comments

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OV05SOC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 144,523 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,882 miles

OV05SOC FAQs

This Volvo V50 with registration OV05SOC was manufactured on Friday 29th April 2005 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 144,523 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 6,882 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Volvo V50 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means OV05SOC has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo V50 has had 32 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 9 Major, 1 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo V50 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does OV05SOC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 1st November 2026 OV05SOC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is OV05SOC Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 1st November 2026 OV05SOC does have Tax. Read more

When does OV05SOC Tax expire?

The current Tax for OV05SOC will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does OV05SOC MOT expire?

The current MOT for OV05SOC will expire in 7 months on Thursday 27th May 2027. Read more

When did OV05SOC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for OV05SOC was on Wednesday 20th May 2026 at 07:24. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has OV05SOC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for OV05SOC we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has OV05SOC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for OV05SOC we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is OV05SOC?

OV05SOC is registered as a 2005 Volvo V50. Read more

How many miles has OV05SOC done?

The odometer reading for OV05SOC at the last MOT in May 2026 was 144,523 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,882 miles per year. Read more

How old is OV05SOC?

The vehicle OV05SOC was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 29th April 2005. Read more

What colour is OV05SOC?

The official colour of OV05SOC is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does OV05SOC have?

OV05SOC has a 2.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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