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SW12GSO
2012 VOLVO V50
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration SW12GSO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 23 Feb 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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34 Total Defects Recorded
19 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 177,249 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit and bald to inner area of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 177,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit and bald to inner area of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 158,474 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 158,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,913 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2025 10 Jun 20268 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,085 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,275 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023 10 Jun 202631 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,597 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
13 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,265 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2020 10 Jun 202628 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,940 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2019 10 Jun 202629 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,715 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2018 10 Jun 202611 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,078 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2017 10 Jun 202611 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 96,078 MI
10 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,636 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
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SW12GSO was registered on 2012-08-01
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