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DE61 VOA

2011 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,385 mi
Last recorded74,385 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE61 VOA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 74,385 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2025 74,385 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 60,505 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 59,907 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 57,148 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 54,415 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 54,413 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 52,839 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 52,837 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 51,579 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 47,353 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 43,327 miles

Engine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner tread

Pass 4 Oct 2016 40,190 miles

Engine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 1 Oct 2015 36,728 miles

Engine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Oct 2014 32,487 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DE61 VOA is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,997cc 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 DE61 VOA, 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 DE61 VOA registered?

DE61 VOA is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 15 October 2011.

Is DE61 VOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE61 VOA shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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