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Volvo V50 LR55JUH — MOT history, mileage and tax

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2005 Volvo V50

Generated 8 Sep 2026, 12:12
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Source DVLA · DVSA
Year
2005
Fuel
Petrol
Colour
Black
Engine
2435cc
CO2
220 g/km
Euro status
—

1 Vehicle identity

Registration
LR55JUH
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Year
2005
First registered
30 Sep 2005
Fuel
Petrol
Engine
2435cc
Colour
Black
CO2
220 g/km
Euro status
—
Marked for export
No
Wheel plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Type approval
M1
V5C issued
23 Jun 2026
Vehicle age
20 yr 11 mo
Registration area
London

CO2 band: K — 220 g/km

A 0–100 g/km
£20/yr
B 101–110 g/km
£20/yr
C 111–120 g/km
£35/yr
D 121–130 g/km
£170/yr
E 131–140 g/km
£200/yr
F 141–150 g/km
£225/yr
G 151–165 g/km
£275/yr
H 166–175 g/km
£325/yr
I 176–185 g/km
£360/yr
J 186–200 g/km
£410/yr
K 201–225 g/km
£445/yr
L 226–255 g/km
£760/yr
M Over 255 g/km
£790/yr

Rates for cars first registered between 1 March 2001 and 31 March 2017, single 12-month payment, correct as at April 2026. Check the current figures on GOV.UK.

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status
Untaxed (as at 8 Sep 2026)
Tax due
20 Aug 2026
Annual road tax
£445/yr (Band K)
MOT status
Valid (as at 8 Sep 2026)
MOT expiry
11 Jun 2027
ULEZ / Clean Air Zone
Compliance not verified
Outstanding recall
Not known
First used date
30 Sep 2005
Manufacture date
30 Sep 2005

3 MOT history

Tests passed19 of 24
Tests failed5
Plate changesNone
Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)
Avg mileage/year3,518 mi
Pass rate79%
First mileage18,153 mi (as at 17 Sep 2008)
Last mileage80,541 mi (as at 12 Jun 2026)
Years on record17.7 yr
Colour at last MOTBlack

Test history

Pass 12 Jun 2026 80,541 mi Expiry 11 Jun 2027
  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) Advisory
Fail 12 Jun 2026 80,541 mi
  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) Advisory
Pass 15 Aug 2025 77,757 mi Expiry 18 Aug 2026
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Fail 6 Aug 2025 77,403 mi
  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Pass 13 Aug 2024 70,558 mi Expiry 18 Aug 2025

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 8 Aug 2023 62,436 mi Expiry 18 Aug 2024

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 8 Aug 2023 62,436 mi
  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
Pass 5 Aug 2022 56,390 mi Expiry 18 Aug 2023

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 27 Jul 2021 51,987 mi Expiry 18 Aug 2022
  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
Pass 14 Aug 2020 48,957 mi Expiry 18 Aug 2021

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 19 Aug 2019 46,137 mi Expiry 18 Aug 2020

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 19 Aug 2019 46,137 mi
  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Fixed during test
  • Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Fixed during test
Pass 11 Sep 2018 42,717 mi Expiry 30 Sep 2019
  • N/S/F side marker not working Advisory
  • covers fitted to underside of vehicle Advisory
Fail 9 Sep 2018 42,717 mi
  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Major — failed
  • N/S/F side marker not working Advisory
  • covers fitted to underside of vehicle Advisory
Pass 13 Sep 2017 42,125 mi Expiry 30 Sep 2018

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 5 Sep 2016 41,380 mi Expiry 30 Sep 2017

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 15 Sep 2015 39,860 mi Expiry 30 Sep 2016

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 18 Sep 2014 38,058 mi Expiry 30 Sep 2015
  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Advisory
  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Advisory
Pass 17 Sep 2013 35,888 mi Expiry 30 Sep 2014

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 5 Sep 2012 33,556 mi Expiry 30 Sep 2013

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 16 Sep 2011 29,954 mi Expiry 30 Sep 2012

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 1 Sep 2010 26,281 mi Expiry 30 Sep 2011

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 17 Sep 2009 23,747 mi Expiry 30 Sep 2010

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 17 Sep 2008 18,153 mi Expiry 30 Sep 2009

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

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