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AF11 VRX

2011 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

189,142 mi
Last recorded189,142 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC7084,684 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF11 VRX
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2024 189,142 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jan 2024 189,142 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 186,543 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3 mm. and slightly out of shape on inner tread area. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 186,534 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking underside fuel filter housing leaking fuel. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged inner tread area out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3 mm. and slightly out of shape on inner tread area. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 178,671 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2022 178,662 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 172,299 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 160,477 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

passed emission test with low smoke levels

Pass 3 Jan 2019 147,268 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 147,268 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inboard side. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inboard side. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2018 132,180 miles

no emmissions pick-up due to clean engine

Fail 5 Jan 2018 132,171 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (3.5.1g)

no emmissions pick-up due to clean engine

Pass 29 Feb 2016 97,760 miles

passed emission test, but no printout due to very low smoke levels

Pass 27 Feb 2015 76,855 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

emissions not reading

front + rear brake discs lipped

Pass 17 Feb 2014 56,068 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 17 Feb 2014 56,068 miles

Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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AF11 VRX is a 2011 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2011 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 84,684 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF11 VRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF11 VRX registered?

AF11 VRX is a 2011 Volvo XC70, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is AF11 VRX safe to buy?

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