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DG11 HHT

2011 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,419 mi
Last recorded101,419 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG11 HHT
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 101,419 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge - tread depth ok

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge - tread depth ok

Pass 30 Oct 2024 96,240 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Oct 2024 96,240 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 90,849 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 87,176 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2022 87,176 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 78,941 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 78,930 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing +offside rear sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +offside front bold inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 68,933 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 61,353 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 53,164 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 44,274 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2017 44,274 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 37,263 miles

front blades starting to smear

Fail 17 Feb 2016 37,262 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front blades starting to smear

Pass 23 Feb 2015 29,324 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 22,372 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Feb 2014 22,372 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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DG11 HHT is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG11 HHT, 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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DG11 HHT is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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