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AK11 WZY

2011 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

227,524 mi
Last recorded227,524 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V7091,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 WZY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 227,524 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension coil spring corroded slightly

n/s/r suspension anti roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover perished slightly

o/s side repeater lens deteriorated slightly

o/s/r tyre worn slightly more inner edge/ under inflated slightly

slight damage o/s windscreen but not affecting the drivers view

Pass 13 Dec 2024 217,606 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated and perished slightly inner side wall (5.2.3 (l))

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension coil spring corroded slightly

Pass 30 Nov 2023 202,711 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective X2 Brackets broken/Exhaust system loose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit/Very close to exposing ply/cords inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Nov 2023 202,711 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective X2 Brackets broken/Exhaust system loose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit/Very close to exposing ply/cords inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 193,524 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and misshaped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s

centre/ rear exhaust mountings corroded/ thinned slightly

front brake discs worn/ corroded slightly on edge

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension anti roll bar linkage ball joint boots perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension trailing arm front bush worn/ perished slightly

Fail 19 Dec 2022 193,523 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and misshaped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s

centre/ rear exhaust mountings corroded/ thinned slightly

front brake discs worn/ corroded slightly on edge

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension anti roll bar linkage ball joint boots perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension trailing arm front bush worn/ perished slightly

Pass 17 Dec 2021 176,955 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s

centre/ rear exhaust mounting corroded slightly

n/s/f and o/s/f suspension lower arm front bush perished slightly

n/s/f n/s/r o/s/r tyre perished slightly

Fail 17 Dec 2021 176,955 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s

centre/ rear exhaust mounting corroded slightly

n/s/f and o/s/f suspension lower arm front bush perished slightly

n/s/f n/s/r o/s/r tyre perished slightly

Pass 27 Nov 2020 152,689 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 106,344 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 72,527 miles

Offside Rear two metal objects in rear tyre

Fail 6 Jun 2018 72,527 miles

Offside Rear two metal objects in rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pads low and discs worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 60,973 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 54,558 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2016 54,265 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 May 2015 42,331 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 33,069 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 WZY is a 2011 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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

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 WZY, 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.

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AK11 WZY is a 2011 Volvo V70, first registered on 14 June 2011.

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