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CV61 VKH

2011 Volvo S60

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

133,195 mi
Last recorded133,195 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo S6081,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV61 VKH
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 10 Aug 2026 133,195 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached top mount corroded away (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

emissions to clean to record a result

Pass 8 Aug 2025 131,927 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

emissions to clean to record a result

Fail 8 Aug 2025 131,927 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

emissions to clean to record a result

Pass 19 Jul 2024 129,940 miles

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

emissions to clean to record a result

Fail 19 Jul 2024 129,940 miles

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

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

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

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

emissions to clean to record a result

Pass 14 Jul 2023 127,172 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

emissions to clean to record a result

offside front top mount slightly deteriorated

under trays fitted obscuring items

Fail 14 Jul 2023 127,172 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

emissions to clean to record a result

offside front top mount slightly deteriorated

under trays fitted obscuring items

Pass 8 Aug 2022 124,474 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

emissions too clean to record a result

offside front top mount slightly deteriorated

Fail 8 Aug 2022 124,474 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

emissions to clean to record a result

offside front top mount slightly deteriorated

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Aug 2021 121,251 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

emissions to clean to record a result

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

under trays fitted obscuring items

Fail 6 Aug 2021 121,251 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

emissions to clean to record a result

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

under trays fitted obscuring items

Pass 4 Aug 2020 118,942 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

emissions to clean to record a result

under trays fitted obscuring items

Fail 4 Aug 2020 118,942 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

emissions to clean to record a result

under trays fitted obscuring items

Pass 2 Aug 2019 109,257 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

offside rear tyre cracked across tread

under trays fitted obscuring items

Fail 2 Aug 2019 109,257 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

offside rear tyre cracked across tread

under trays fitted obscuring items

Pass 25 Jul 2018 96,771 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

emissions to clean to record a result

nearside front tyre 3mm

Pass 10 Aug 2017 81,789 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 67,137 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 50,309 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 50,309 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2014 37,588 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 37,588 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S60?

Based on 758,165 MOT tests across 54,544 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
7,442
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
54,544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,009
position lamp(s) not working 25,933
Registration plate lamp not working 17,709
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,040
parking brake recording little or no effort 10,865
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CV61 VKH is a 2011 Volvo S60 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2011 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 81,774 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 S60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,009 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV61 VKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S60 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CV61 VKH registered?

CV61 VKH is a 2011 Volvo S60, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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