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AK62 RNO

2012 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

128,652 mi
Last recorded128,652 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 RNO
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 128,652 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge and worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Mar 2026 128,652 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge and worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 118,840 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 110,703 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged n/s front has sidewall damage but ok at test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2023 110,703 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s front inner cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Anti-roll bar linkage fractured n/s rear (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged n/s front has sidewall damage but ok at test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 99,373 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s rear cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s front starting to wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 89,281 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 78,115 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides on the rear (4.4.3 (a))

offside front tyre has worn on the inner edge due to been driven underinflated

Pass 24 Sep 2019 72,027 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 64,699 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 64,698 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 57,669 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and discs have wear (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear very thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 44,494 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 32,373 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V50?

Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
54,346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,058
Registration plate lamp not working 11,891
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,891
coil spring broken 9,145
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,907
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AK62 RNO is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 85,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK62 RNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK62 RNO is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 12 October 2012.

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