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AA56 ARM

2011 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

122,004 mi
Last recorded122,004 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V7091,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA56 ARM
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 122,004 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 114,716 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 107,456 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 99,585 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 99,585 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2021 90,499 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 83,373 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 73,660 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 65,383 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 61,765 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 56,359 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 46,736 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 39,278 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2014 31,837 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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AA56 ARM is a 2011 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 91,852 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA56 ARM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AA56 ARM registered?

AA56 ARM is a 2011 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 January 2011.

Is AA56 ARM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA56 ARM shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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