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AY61 BUU

2011 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

190,389 mi
Last recorded190,389 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 2011 Volvo V7091,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY61 BUU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 190,389 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 187,889 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 182,139 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 175,589 miles

Both front tyres worn bald on inner edge, no cords exposed at time of test.

Child seat fitted to nearside rear of vehicle, unable to carry out full inspection of seat belt.

Pass 28 Sep 2018 169,472 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 163,408 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 163,408 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 156,528 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 142,875 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 109,094 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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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AY61 BUU is a 2011 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AY61 BUU, 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 AY61 BUU registered?

AY61 BUU is a 2011 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 October 2011.

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