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AJ11 VEK

2011 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

135,877 mi
Last recorded135,877 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC9085,814 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ11 VEK
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 135,877 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2026 135,733 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 130,225 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front's worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 122,469 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 116,644 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 110,218 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2022 110,117 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 103,272 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (Light misting of oil) (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 89,259 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 9 Jun 2020 89,252 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 30 May 2019 74,690 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 May 2019 74,686 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

No smoke recorded at time of test.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 59,883 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 59,881 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2017 49,941 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 37,707 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 27,807 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 22,247 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

How Reliable is the Volvo XC90?

Based on 1,122,947 MOT tests across 82,375 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
8,281
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
82,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23,030
position lamp(s) not working 22,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,465
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,860
Registration plate lamp not working 14,842
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AJ11 VEK is a 2011 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 85,814 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 XC90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 23,030 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ11 VEK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC90 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ11 VEK is a 2011 Volvo XC90, first registered on 21 June 2011.

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