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CV11 VTG

2011 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

144,138 mi
Last recorded144,138 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV11 VTG
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 144,138 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2023 144,138 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 134,325 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 129,011 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2021 129,011 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 124,300 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs starting to pit and lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs pitted and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

hand brake leaver has little remaining reserve travel

Pass 1 Apr 2019 114,939 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items

Handbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 103,838 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all seats ()

Pass 31 Mar 2017 95,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 205/50/17 w xl,badly worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm,badly worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

under tray/engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 Mar 2016 83,764 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 66,721 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 45,883 miles

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

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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CV11 VTG is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CV11 VTG, 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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CV11 VTG is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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