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NA12 TYC

2012 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

182,325 mi
Last recorded182,325 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA12 TYC
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 182,325 miles

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 171,021 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 161,031 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 142,408 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 125,298 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2022 125,298 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 110,751 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2021 110,565 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 81,301 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 78,880 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone inner rear bush both sides at front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 78,880 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone inner rear bush both sides at front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 75,184 miles

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower wishbone inner rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 69,597 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

damage to outer sidewall of o/s/f tyre

Pass 25 Aug 2016 63,432 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 52,128 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emission passed visual inspected no black smoke

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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NA12 TYC is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,560cc 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 NA12 TYC, 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 NA12 TYC registered?

NA12 TYC is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 4 May 2012.

Is NA12 TYC safe to buy?

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