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BD60 CJE

2011 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

185,265 mi
Last recorded185,265 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD60 CJE
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 185,265 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 179,287 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 172,507 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 166,425 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2021 158,524 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 150,157 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2019 141,317 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 122,490 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Dec 2018 122,490 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ON 1.6 NEED REPLACEING (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 108,193 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2017 108,193 miles

Nearside Side repeater obscured more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 95,949 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 83,049 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2015 83,049 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 74,164 miles

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

Nearside Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 52,445 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

uneven wear on inner tread of nearside rear tyre

Fail 7 Jan 2014 52,445 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

uneven wear on inner tread of nearside rear tyre

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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BD60 CJE is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BD60 CJE, 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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BD60 CJE is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 14 January 2011.

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