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A2 GXD

2011 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

208,370 mi
Last recorded208,370 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 GXD
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 208,370 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 24 Apr 2025 205,166 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 202,122 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 198,552 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 20 Apr 2022 194,360 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 190,061 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 186,388 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (bolt on) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front dent in inner rim

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 158,748 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 151,209 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Driveshaft seal leaking.

Offside Front Intercooler pipe split + leaking oil

Fail 6 Oct 2017 151,124 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Driveshaft seal leaking.

Offside Front Intercooler pipe split + leaking oil

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 130,684 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 110,853 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 84,154 miles

off side front inner cv gaiter insecure but grease leaking preventing ingress of dirt / water

How Reliable is the Volvo V50?

Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
54,346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,058
Registration plate lamp not working 11,891
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,891
coil spring broken 9,145
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,907
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A2 GXD is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 93,340 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A2 GXD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A2 GXD registered?

A2 GXD is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 25 July 2011.

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The MOT history for A2 GXD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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