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DF12 HLO

2012 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2019
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,500 mi
Last recorded52,500 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF12 HLO
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2018 52,500 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 32,620 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 29,615 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 20,523 miles

nearside front tyre bald on edges

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

offside front tyre bald on edge

offside rear tyre wearing on edge

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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DF12 HLO is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 DF12 HLO, 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 DF12 HLO registered?

DF12 HLO is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 July 2012.

Is DF12 HLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF12 HLO shows 4 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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