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AJ60 RCX

2011 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

226,613 mi
Last recorded226,613 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2020
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ60 RCX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2020 226,613 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))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

clutch+flywheel worn

Pass 17 Jan 2019 219,742 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

engine covers under trays fitted

Fail 15 Jan 2019 219,733 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2018 213,383 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 17 Jan 2017 206,552 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 206,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 172,463 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 172,463 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

under tray insecure

Pass 28 Jan 2015 136,148 miles

Camera on upper part of screen

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

Fail 27 Jan 2015 136,107 miles

Offside Rear reflector more than 50% obscured (1.5.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Camera on upper part of screen

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 95,911 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AJ60 RCX is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AJ60 RCX, 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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AJ60 RCX is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 January 2011.

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