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AK61 BTU

2011 Volvo V60

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

162,868 mi
Last recorded162,868 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo V6088,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 BTU
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 162,868 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 153,338 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 149,990 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 136,173 miles

Both rear tyres slightly misshaped

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 120,109 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 107,154 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly mis-shaped

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

Fail 8 Feb 2021 107,084 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly mis-shaped

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 97,564 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 97,564 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides! (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/40zr18y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2019 75,227 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 75,188 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 55,475 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 53,095 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 43,987 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 34,993 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 24,754 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edge

How Reliable is the Volvo V60?

Based on 342,864 MOT tests across 35,885 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
8,252
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,019
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,756
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AK61 BTU is a 2011 Volvo V60 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Volvo V60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 88,208 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,019 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK61 BTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V60 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo V60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK61 BTU registered?

AK61 BTU is a 2011 Volvo V60, first registered on 26 September 2011.

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