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GA60 SAM

2011 Volvo XC60

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

140,934 mi
Last recorded140,934 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC6085,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGA60 SAM
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 140,934 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2026 140,848 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2025 133,646 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 125,888 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 117,867 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 117,865 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Nearside and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jan 2022 109,245 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 102,445 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 97,910 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 89,237 miles

Both front outer cv joint rubber boots deteriorated but preventing the ingress of dirt

Pass 22 Jan 2018 78,906 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 69,693 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 57,295 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 45,735 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC60?

Based on 944,286 MOT tests across 100,002 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
8,092
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
100,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,822
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,337
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GA60 SAM is a 2011 Volvo XC60 in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Volvo XC60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 85,993 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,822 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GA60 SAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC60 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo XC60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GA60 SAM registered?

GA60 SAM is a 2011 Volvo XC60, first registered on 22 July 2011.

Is GA60 SAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GA60 SAM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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