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CV61 VKE

2011 Volvo V60

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

147,893 mi
Last recorded147,893 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V6088,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV61 VKE
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2025 147,893 miles

Front Chips in windscreen.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Cv boot dispersing grease no ingress of dirt.

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 129,431 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 120,205 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

n/s/r tyre slighty worn on shoulders

o/s/r tyre has a cut not deep to reech ply cords

Fail 26 Jan 2023 120,205 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

n/s/r tyre slighty worn on shoulders

o/s/r tyre has a cut not deep to reech ply cords

Pass 28 Jan 2022 111,049 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 111,049 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 104,547 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 104,547 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 99,361 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 99,361 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 86,542 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 80,522 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 80,521 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 73,553 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 60,363 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 46,670 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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CV61 VKE is a 2011 Volvo V60 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 VKE, 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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CV61 VKE is a 2011 Volvo V60, first registered on 14 September 2011.

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