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AY61 EXW

2011 Volvo V60

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

219,579 mi
Last recorded219,579 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V6088,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY61 EXW
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 219,579 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2024 213,959 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 192,941 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2023 192,941 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2022 181,827 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 181,823 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailng arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 179,411 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jan 2021 179,411 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 176,282 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2020 176,282 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 166,273 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear inner edge of tyre has uneven wear

Fail 3 Jan 2019 166,273 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear inner edge of tyre has uneven wear

Pass 2 Feb 2018 145,644 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 117,378 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 89,695 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2016 89,695 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 56,451 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 56,451 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Volvo V60?

Based on 342,864 MOT tests across 35,885 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
8,252
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,019
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,756
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AY61 EXW is a 2011 Volvo V60 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2011 Volvo V60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 88,208 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 V60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,019 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY61 EXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V60 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo V60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY61 EXW is a 2011 Volvo V60, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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