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AY12 WFV

2012 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,796 mi
Last recorded111,796 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY12 WFV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2026 111,796 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 105,940 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 97,295 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 86,504 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 75,835 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 67,168 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 56,038 miles

engine/under/sill covers

Pass 12 Feb 2019 51,824 miles

slight fraying to nearside rear seatbelt

slight front brake imbalance

some fluctuation to both rear footbrakes

surface corrosion to all discs

Pass 28 Feb 2018 46,865 miles

nearside front tyre 3mm tread towards outer edge + damage to outer sidewall

offside rear lower control arm outer bush starting to separate

Pass 15 Feb 2017 41,616 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 33,643 miles

both rear tyres wearing inner edges - n/s/r starting to bold in places

Pass 23 Feb 2015 29,172 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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AY12 WFV is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY12 WFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY12 WFV registered?

AY12 WFV is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is AY12 WFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY12 WFV shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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