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CJ52 GER

2012 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

241,503 mi
Last recorded241,503 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ52 GER
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 241,503 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2025 241,477 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 219,361 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front supension arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2023 192,876 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 163,135 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 158,941 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush slight separation of rubber bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush slight separation of rubber bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 148,658 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 141,082 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 140,899 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 124,364 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 101,867 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 75,948 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 45,966 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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CJ52 GER is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CJ52 GER, 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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What year was CJ52 GER registered?

CJ52 GER is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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