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AK61 LLA

2011 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

178,032 mi
Last recorded178,032 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 LLA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 178,032 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 168,071 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 158,518 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 150,463 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 138,026 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 131,578 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under trays

Pass 1 Oct 2019 126,101 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

under trays and engine covers

very slight corrosion on coil springs suspension

Pass 2 Oct 2018 118,209 miles

Nearside Front and rear tyres wearing inner edges

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded and very slight on others (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

under trays

Pass 10 Oct 2017 110,413 miles

under trays

Fail 26 Sep 2017 110,000 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

under trays

Pass 15 Sep 2016 97,920 miles

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

under trays

Pass 6 Oct 2015 81,338 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 73,868 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V50?

Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
54,346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,058
Registration plate lamp not working 11,891
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,891
coil spring broken 9,145
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,907
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AK61 LLA is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 93,340 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK61 LLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK61 LLA is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 14 October 2011.

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