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FG11 FNX

2011 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,349 mi
Last recorded88,349 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG11 FNX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 88,349 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2026 88,193 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has flat spot

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 82,630 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 71,766 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 59,443 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 52,263 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 52,260 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 44,889 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 44,889 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 40,415 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 34,900 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 32,973 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 32,973 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2017 28,336 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre cut in outer sidewall

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

Fail 28 Aug 2017 28,336 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre cut in outer sidewall

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 23,413 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 16,456 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 9,518 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 7,381 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 7,381 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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FG11 FNX is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FG11 FNX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG11 FNX registered?

FG11 FNX is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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