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PE12 VXY

2012 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

100,719 mi
Last recorded100,719 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE12 VXY
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 100,719 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 94,583 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2024 87,956 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 81,651 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 76,778 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 71,178 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 66,474 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 61,327 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 61,327 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2018 54,734 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 52,403 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 46,194 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 43,094 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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PE12 VXY 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 92.3%.

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 PE12 VXY, 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

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What year was PE12 VXY registered?

PE12 VXY is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is PE12 VXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE12 VXY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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