2012 Volvo V50 1.6L Diesel · DA12 CMV
2012 Volvo V50 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2012. Recorded mileage 114,354 miles. MOT valid until 24/01/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,354 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1560cc
DA12 CMV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/01/2026
- 114,354 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Known faults for Volvo V50
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
DA12 CMV Mileage History
- 17/01/2022102,484 mi
- 16/01/2023105,355 mi+2,871 mi
- 17/01/2024108,678 mi+3,323 mi
- 10/01/2025111,221 mi+2,543 mi
- 13/01/2026114,354 mi+3,133 mi
Average of roughly 2,976 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DA12 CMV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volvo V50 (DA12 CMV) between January 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: VOLVO V50
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Tailgate wiring and latch faults(Moderate)
The V50’s tailgate loom and latch wiring can fail through repeated opening, causing rear wiper, demister and boot-release problems.
- EGR and DPF clogging on diesels(Moderate)
Urban-driven diesel V50s soot up their EGR and DPF systems, leading to hesitation, smoke and warning lights.
- Powershift gearbox faults(Serious)
Dual-clutch Powershift transmissions can jerk, overheat or fail expensively if the correct servicing has been skipped.
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