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HV61 TZR

2012 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

74,730 mi
Last recorded74,730 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV61 TZR
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 74,730 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 67,554 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 61,096 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 61,096 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2022 56,138 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 51,138 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 47,904 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 42,949 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 38,465 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 33,940 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 33,940 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 24,214 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 17,432 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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HV61 TZR is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HV61 TZR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HV61 TZR?

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What year was HV61 TZR registered?

HV61 TZR is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 10 February 2012.

Is HV61 TZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV61 TZR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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