2012 Volvo V50 1.6L Diesel · YC12 JYP
2012 Volvo V50 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 11/05/2012. Recorded mileage 116,080 miles. MOT valid until 28/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V50
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,080 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
YC12 JYP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/11/2025
- 116,080 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: Good
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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.
YC12 JYP Mileage History
- 17/01/202269,442 mi
- 19/12/202283,486 mi+14,044 mi
- 05/01/202499,951 mi+16,465 mi
- 29/11/2024108,536 mi+8,585 mi
- 19/11/2025116,080 mi+7,544 mi
Average of roughly 12,152 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YC12 JYP 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 (YC12 JYP) between January 2022 and November 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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