VOLVO V50 YP08XBA has 22 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 VOLVO V50 has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 168,820 miles 4 months ago on Friday 16th January 2026 at 12:57.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Friday 15th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

YP08XBA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH JANUARY 2027168,820 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Lens Missing
PASSED9TH JANUARY 20258TH JANUARY 2026164,741 MI
PASSED2ND JANUARY 20245TH JANUARY 2025159,326 MI
FAILED2ND JANUARY 2024159,326 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED3RD JANUARY 20235TH JANUARY 2024154,975 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED3RD JANUARY 2023154,975 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 20215TH JANUARY 2023151,578 MI
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20215TH JANUARY 2022147,766 MI
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20205TH JANUARY 2021143,411 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED3RD JANUARY 2020143,410 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Such That The Emitted Light Is Adversely Affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED10TH AUGUST 20189TH AUGUST 2019133,851 MI
PASSED22ND MAY 201718TH JUNE 2018116,889 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED10TH JUNE 201618TH JUNE 2017108,897 MI
PASSED19TH JUNE 201518TH JUNE 2016102,206 MI
FAILED19TH JUNE 2015102,206 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Heavy Stepping To Inner Tread
PASSED3RD JUNE 20142ND JUNE 201595,641 MI
FAILED3RD JUNE 201495,641 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED3RD MAY 20133RD MAY 201478,086 MI
FAILED3RD MAY 201378,086 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
PASSED17TH APRIL 20123RD MAY 201354,518 MI
FAILED17TH APRIL 201254,518 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED4TH MAY 20113RD MAY 201234,521 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YP08XBA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

YP08XBA MOT Comments

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YP08XBA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 168,820 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,379 miles

YP08XBA FAQs

This Volvo V50 with registration YP08XBA was manufactured on Monday 9th June 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 168,820 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 9,379 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Volvo V50 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YP08XBA has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo V50 has had 21 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 7 Major, 1 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo V50 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 month on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does YP08XBA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 YP08XBA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YP08XBA Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 YP08XBA does have Tax. Read more

When does YP08XBA Tax expire?

The current Tax for YP08XBA will expire in 1 month on Wednesday 1st July 2026. 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 YP08XBA MOT expire?

The current MOT for YP08XBA will expire in 8 months on Friday 15th January 2027. Read more

When did YP08XBA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YP08XBA was on Friday 16th January 2026 at 12:57. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YP08XBA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for YP08XBA we can see 15 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 YP08XBA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for YP08XBA we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YP08XBA?

YP08XBA is registered as a 2008 Volvo V50. Read more

How many miles has YP08XBA done?

The odometer reading for YP08XBA at the last MOT in January 2026 was 168,820 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 9,379 miles per year. Read more

How old is YP08XBA?

The vehicle YP08XBA was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Monday 9th June 2008. Read more

What colour is YP08XBA?

The official colour of YP08XBA is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YP08XBA have?

YP08XBA has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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