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CV61 GFU

2011 Volvo V60

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,352 mi
Last recorded106,352 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V6088,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV61 GFU
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 106,352 miles

n/s/f tyre's outer edge wear

o/s/f tyre's heavy inner edge worn

Pass 8 Oct 2024 101,719 miles

n/s/f tyre's slight inner edge wear

o/s/f tyre's inner edge worn

Pass 9 Oct 2023 97,459 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2023 97,459 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam h7 bulb replaced (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 92,056 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 86,935 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 81,904 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 81,897 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Sep 2019 76,571 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 71,335 miles

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

Fail 9 Oct 2018 71,335 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

Pass 12 Oct 2017 66,836 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 62,816 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 57,844 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2014 44,662 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres on limit

Pass 11 Aug 2014 44,662 miles

both front tyres on limit

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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CV61 GFU is a 2011 Volvo V60 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CV61 GFU, 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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What year was CV61 GFU registered?

CV61 GFU is a 2011 Volvo V60, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is CV61 GFU safe to buy?

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