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AK61 YPX

2011 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,785 mi
Last recorded124,785 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V7091,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 YPX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 124,785 miles

Offside Front power steering pipe slight leak

Fail 28 Oct 2025 124,785 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front power steering pipe slight leak

Pass 1 Nov 2024 119,933 miles

Offside Front power steering pipe slight leak

Pass 16 Nov 2023 115,097 miles

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

Offside Front power steering pipe slight leak

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Nov 2023 115,094 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front power steering pipe slight leak

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 108,494 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn unevenly inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 108,489 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn unevenly inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 105,548 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner shoulders

Pass 10 Nov 2020 101,460 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Pass 6 Nov 2019 98,256 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 87,325 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 76,726 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 76,726 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 67,361 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 55,629 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 44,590 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 YPX is a 2011 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK61 YPX, 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 YPX registered?

AK61 YPX is a 2011 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 December 2011.

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