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AF11 XVN

2011 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

131,883 mi
Last recorded131,883 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF11 XVN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 131,883 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush O/s + N/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm + Worn smooth inner + uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm + Worn smooth inner + Uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively More so on N/s (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 26 Jun 2023 131,878 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush O/s + N/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm + Worn smooth inner + uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm + Worn smooth inner + Uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively More so on N/s (1.2.1 (e))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 115,696 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 104,585 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 104,573 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 103,710 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 99,377 miles

front brake discs are starting to deteriorate

rear brake discs are starting to deteriorate

Fail 27 Feb 2020 99,367 miles

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

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

front brake discs are starting to deteriorate

rear brake discs are starting to deteriorate

Pass 18 Feb 2019 91,321 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 84,493 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 76,089 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 66,807 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2016 66,799 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 51,375 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 9 Mar 2015 51,325 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 21 Feb 2014 39,458 miles

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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AF11 XVN is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF11 XVN, 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 AF11 XVN registered?

AF11 XVN is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 10 March 2011.

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