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CX11 URU

2011 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

167,783 mi
Last recorded167,783 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC7084,684 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX11 URU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 167,783 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting brackets rusty

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 153,263 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 153,263 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 137,957 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 126,849 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 113,511 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 113,477 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 104,166 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 93,516 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 82,207 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2018 82,207 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2017 72,081 miles

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both bush cracked (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 May 2017 72,081 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both bush cracked (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 May 2016 57,492 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 May 2016 57,492 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2015 44,030 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 32,290 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 32,270 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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CX11 URU is a 2011 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 84,684 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 XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX11 URU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CX11 URU is a 2011 Volvo XC70, first registered on 16 May 2011.

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