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DN61 AOC

2012 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

112,078 mi
Last recorded112,078 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN61 AOC
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 112,078 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted minimal (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shallow cuts and cracking to the edges of the tread section (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jan 2026 112,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge to the inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted minimal (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shallow cuts and cracking to the edges of the tread section (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 106,071 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre size 205/50x17

Pass 9 Feb 2024 97,945 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2024 97,945 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 95,663 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner tread cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 31 May 2023 95,660 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner tread cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 93,914 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 90,451 miles

Sil covers and under trays fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2020 88,752 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 80,953 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 68,918 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 58,952 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 49,223 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 39,729 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Upper Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance upper brake light is dull in operation (1.2.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 27,639 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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DN61 AOC is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DN61 AOC, 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 DN61 AOC registered?

DN61 AOC is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 17 January 2012.

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