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AK60 XBY

2011 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,001 mi
Last recorded137,001 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V7091,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK60 XBY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 137,001 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 132,256 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 125,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 50 17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 2 Aug 2023 125,730 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 50 17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2022 114,387 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 107,206 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2020 103,585 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 98,398 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 90,359 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 90,359 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 81,370 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 70,012 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 63,484 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Jan 2014 56,410 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 56,410 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AK60 XBY is a 2011 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AK60 XBY, 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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What year was AK60 XBY registered?

AK60 XBY is a 2011 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 January 2011.

Is AK60 XBY safe to buy?

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