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VO12 KTV

2012 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,920 mi
Last recorded115,920 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 KTV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2026 115,920 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 108,456 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 101,766 miles

Cills Cover Fitted

Undertray Fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2023 94,330 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Feb 2022 84,363 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 74,805 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 66,075 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 56,040 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 47,192 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 41,903 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 37,452 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 33,552 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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VO12 KTV is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VO12 KTV, 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 VO12 KTV registered?

VO12 KTV is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 16 March 2012.

Is VO12 KTV safe to buy?

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