2012 Volvo V50 1.6L Diesel · ST61 LNH
2012 Volvo V50 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 04/02/2012. Recorded mileage 104,807 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Dundee
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,807 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
ST61 LNH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2025
- 104,807 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: Average
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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.
ST61 LNH Mileage History
- 27/10/2022103,500 mi
- 16/05/2023104,119 mi+619 mi
- 16/10/2023104,536 mi+417 mi
- 15/04/2024104,710 mi+174 mi
- 30/04/2025104,807 mi+97 mi
Average of roughly 521 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ST61 LNH 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 (ST61 LNH) between October 2022 and April 2025.
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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