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GD12 MHK

2012 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,094 mi
Last recorded119,094 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD12 MHK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 119,094 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 May 2025 109,108 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 May 2024 102,343 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 94,953 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 85,008 miles
Fail 14 May 2022 85,008 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2021 72,842 miles
Fail 22 May 2021 72,842 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2020 62,493 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 58,730 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 53,515 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 47,820 miles

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 11 May 2016 42,722 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 36,730 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 36,730 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nsr tyre worn out of shape on inside

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
Full Volvo V50 reliability report

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GD12 MHK is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Black with a 2,400cc 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 GD12 MHK, 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 GD12 MHK registered?

GD12 MHK is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 25 May 2012.

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