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AK11 VZE

2011 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

54,293 mi
Last recorded54,293 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo V7091,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 VZE
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2011
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 54,293 miles
Pass 5 May 2025 53,908 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2024 53,272 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 52,482 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 51,342 miles

large under trays fitted

Pass 11 May 2021 49,598 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

underside covers/under trays fitted limiting visual inspection of some items

Pass 16 May 2020 48,371 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 46,520 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test placed on passenger seat

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front amber outer marker lamp/driving lamp not working

Fail 13 May 2019 46,520 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test placed on passenger seat

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect re-fitted bulb (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front amber outer marker lamp/driving lamp not working

Pass 8 May 2018 44,703 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

under trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 9 May 2017 41,624 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

under tray and engine cover fitted

Pass 11 May 2016 36,712 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

undertrays and engine cover fitted

Pass 11 May 2015 31,023 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 23,972 miles

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)

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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AK11 VZE is a 2011 Volvo V70 in Gold 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 AK11 VZE, 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 AK11 VZE registered?

AK11 VZE is a 2011 Volvo V70, first registered on 17 May 2011.

Is AK11 VZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK11 VZE 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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