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DP11 ZSG

2011 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

187,221 mi
Last recorded187,221 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2020
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP11 ZSG
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2020 187,221 miles

rear tyres lightly wearing on inner shoulders

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2020 183,077 miles

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

Rear Tyres heavily worn and cracking to inner edges

Under trays ftd

Fail 15 Jan 2020 183,022 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyres heavily worn and cracking to inner edges

Under trays ftd

Pass 14 Jan 2019 175,003 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 169,219 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 149,973 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 138,973 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 138,973 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 127,960 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 120,976 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2014 120,976 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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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DP11 ZSG is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DP11 ZSG, 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 DP11 ZSG registered?

DP11 ZSG is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 21 March 2011.

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