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FR61 GHA

2011 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

44,527 mi
Last recorded44,527 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR61 GHA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 44,527 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 41,667 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 37,736 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Left and right sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 34,202 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 30,511 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 27,652 miles

wipers smear screen

Fail 19 Nov 2020 27,652 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

wipers smear screen

Pass 14 Nov 2019 25,120 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing cover damaged

Pass 28 Nov 2018 21,415 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 20,580 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 19,005 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 16,207 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 14,209 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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FR61 GHA is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FR61 GHA, 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 FR61 GHA registered?

FR61 GHA is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 September 2011.

Is FR61 GHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR61 GHA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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