2012 Volvo V50 2.0L Petrol · HT12 MSX
2012 Volvo V50 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2012. Recorded mileage 45,130 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Portsmouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,130 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 2000cc
HT12 MSX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2025
- 45,130 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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HT12 MSX Mileage History
- 22/05/202336,881 mi
- 08/05/202441,352 mi+4,471 mi
- 20/05/202441,417 mi+65 mi
- 14/07/202545,130 mi+3,713 mi
Average of roughly 3,842 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
HT12 MSX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volvo V50 (HT12 MSX) between May 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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