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WU12 XSK

2012 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,516 mi
Last recorded101,516 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 XSK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 101,516 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged castellated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged castellated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 81,532 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 80,034 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 77,327 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 77,324 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 74,783 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 71,671 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2020 68,356 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 64,426 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 56,767 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 48,952 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 38,830 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 32,753 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 32,753 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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WU12 XSK is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WU12 XSK, 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 WU12 XSK registered?

WU12 XSK is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 7 June 2012.

Is WU12 XSK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU12 XSK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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