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GF12 JTZ

2012 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

30,772 mi
Last recorded30,772 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 JTZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 30,772 miles
Fail 6 May 2026 30,698 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 May 2025 28,590 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 27,040 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 25,495 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 25,495 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2022 23,170 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 22,857 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 18,329 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 15,651 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 14,814 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2019 14,814 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 12,776 miles

Nearside Front has slight wear to inside edge

Offside Front tyre has slight wear to inside edge

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 10,921 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 9,132 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 7,416 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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GF12 JTZ is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,984cc 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 GF12 JTZ, 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 GF12 JTZ registered?

GF12 JTZ is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 10 April 2012.

Is GF12 JTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF12 JTZ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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