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DU61 OFE

2011 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

168,119 mi
Last recorded168,119 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU61 OFE
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 168,119 miles

Rear tyres feathering on inner edges

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view on o/s (3.2 (a) (i))

brake pedal rubber wearing on edge

Fail 25 Sep 2020 168,114 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear tyres feathering on inner edges

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view on o/s (3.2 (a) (i))

brake pedal rubber wearing on edge

Pass 27 Sep 2019 151,662 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

damage to screen on o/s

Pass 19 Sep 2018 131,628 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ins very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

damage to screen

oil on engine

Pass 28 Sep 2017 110,327 miles

oil on engine

slight bend in n/s/r wheel rim

Pass 20 Sep 2016 90,445 miles

slight bend in the n/s/r wheel rim

Fail 19 Sep 2016 90,445 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc n/s inner (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r tyre worn low

slight bend in the n/s/r wheel rim

Pass 30 Sep 2015 68,458 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 55,327 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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DU61 OFE is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DU61 OFE, 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 DU61 OFE registered?

DU61 OFE is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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