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YA12 ORK

2012 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,336 mi
Last recorded102,336 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA12 ORK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 102,336 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 23 Feb 2026 102,336 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 94,587 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Feb 2025 94,587 miles

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

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 85,072 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2024 85,072 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 75,988 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 75,985 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 69,821 miles

Both rear tyres feathering on edges

Pass 6 Jan 2021 65,951 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing signs of perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jan 2021 65,951 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))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing signs of perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 63,415 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 59,183 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 54,717 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 49,154 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 39,471 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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YA12 ORK is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YA12 ORK, 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 YA12 ORK registered?

YA12 ORK is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 3 August 2012.

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