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AK61 EWP

2011 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,890 mi
Last recorded35,890 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V7091,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 EWP
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2011
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 35,890 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 35,827 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 35,609 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 35,198 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 34,490 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 34,490 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 33,853 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 33,850 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 32,313 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2019 32,313 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 29,890 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 27 Sep 2017 26,942 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 23,625 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 19,104 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 14,302 miles

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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AK61 EWP is a 2011 Volvo V70 in Gold 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 AK61 EWP, 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 AK61 EWP registered?

AK61 EWP is a 2011 Volvo V70, first registered on 13 October 2011.

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