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CAZ 5944

2012 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

169,379 mi
Last recorded169,379 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAZ 5944
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 169,379 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 162,369 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 154,117 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2024 154,117 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 146,662 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 136,154 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 136,154 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 124,148 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 111,078 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 93,904 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 73,998 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 73,997 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 May 2017 63,044 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 49,631 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 37,047 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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CAZ 5944 is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CAZ 5944, 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 CAZ 5944 registered?

CAZ 5944 is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 28 May 2012.

Is CAZ 5944 safe to buy?

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