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DA12 WKC

2012 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

144,453 mi
Last recorded144,453 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2021
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 WKC
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2021 144,453 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

general under body corrosion

Pass 17 Nov 2020 132,690 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight play ()

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

Fail 17 Nov 2020 132,690 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight play ()

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 119,902 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 112,882 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 105,665 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 93,437 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 80,544 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 1 Jun 2015 80,544 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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DA12 WKC is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DA12 WKC, 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 DA12 WKC registered?

DA12 WKC is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 7 June 2012.

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