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AU61 AFX

2011 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

189,620 mi
Last recorded189,620 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V7091,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU61 AFX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 189,620 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washers slightly weak

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 187,096 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 181,318 miles

Central Rear Exhaust clamp corroded

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 181,318 miles

Central Rear Exhaust clamp corroded

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 176,946 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 168,656 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 157,598 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 146,738 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 135,246 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 123,292 miles

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

noise from gearbox

Pass 2 Sep 2016 112,333 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 104,304 miles

broken bracket near offside trailing arm bush

centre and offside rear seat belts not tested

front brake discs have a lip

nearside wing mirror damaged

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 1 Sep 2014 83,859 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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AU61 AFX is a 2011 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AU61 AFX, 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 AU61 AFX registered?

AU61 AFX is a 2011 Volvo V70, first registered on 15 September 2011.

Is AU61 AFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU61 AFX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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