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GF61 FXB

2011 Volvo XC70

Black Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

167,547 mi
Last recorded167,547 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC7084,684 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF61 FXB
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 167,547 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 157,827 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 157,827 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 147,963 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 139,263 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 129,973 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 129,973 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 120,482 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 120,482 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 113,373 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 104,546 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 104,291 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2018 92,105 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 78,639 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 67,403 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 55,598 miles

slight cut in nearside rear tyre

Fail 8 Oct 2015 55,598 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

slight cut in nearside front tyre

Pass 22 Oct 2014 33,484 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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GF61 FXB is a 2011 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 84,684 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 XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF61 FXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GF61 FXB registered?

GF61 FXB is a 2011 Volvo XC70, first registered on 22 October 2011.

Is GF61 FXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF61 FXB shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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