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DK61 SGU

2011 Volvo V60

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

229,002 mi
Last recorded229,002 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2024
Typical for 2011 Volvo V6088,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK61 SGU
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2024 229,002 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 228,986 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 219,907 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear uneven wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

wipers smearing

Fail 27 Sep 2023 219,863 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear uneven wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

front bottom arms mismatched

wipers smearing

Pass 30 Sep 2022 204,399 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 204,344 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2021 194,495 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 184,554 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 171,349 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 171,348 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2018 148,108 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 136,207 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 114,912 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 114,912 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear cuts in tyre

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear cuts in sidewall

Pass 18 Sep 2015 88,670 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Sep 2014 69,607 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2014 69,607 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Volvo V60?

Based on 342,864 MOT tests across 35,885 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
8,252
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,019
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,756
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DK61 SGU is a 2011 Volvo V60 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2011 Volvo V60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 88,208 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 V60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,019 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK61 SGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V60 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo V60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DK61 SGU registered?

DK61 SGU is a 2011 Volvo V60, first registered on 21 September 2011.

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