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CX61 NRN

2011 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

162,866 mi
Last recorded162,866 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX61 NRN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 162,866 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 153,466 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Fail 4 Sep 2024 153,447 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Pass 6 Sep 2023 141,557 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 141,557 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 131,505 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage in zine a (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 123,533 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 114,095 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 99,316 miles

both front inner drive shaft boots split need replacing as soon as possible

Pass 8 Oct 2018 84,457 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 71,664 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 71,630 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre pressure appears low

Pass 19 Sep 2016 62,115 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 49,846 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 36,420 miles

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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CX61 NRN is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CX61 NRN, 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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What year was CX61 NRN registered?

CX61 NRN is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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