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DU11 ONV

2011 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

109,809 mi
Last recorded109,809 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU11 ONV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 109,809 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 109,805 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured pin broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2024 100,655 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 91,681 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2023 91,677 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall where marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper side light not working

Pass 24 Mar 2022 84,221 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 77,936 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 74,332 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 74,329 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 64,130 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 64,129 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 53,629 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 42,885 miles

both rear tyres are wearing on inner shoulders.

Pass 16 Mar 2016 33,138 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 16 Mar 2015 23,472 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 23,471 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 14,688 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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DU11 ONV is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DU11 ONV, 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 DU11 ONV registered?

DU11 ONV is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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