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GU61 VMH

2011 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,964 mi
Last recorded42,964 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC7084,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU61 VMH
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 42,964 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 36,538 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 36,537 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 35,105 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 33,903 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 33,232 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 32,841 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 31,229 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 27,978 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 27,978 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 24,267 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 20,791 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 18,307 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 15,362 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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GU61 VMH is a 2011 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU61 VMH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GU61 VMH?

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What year was GU61 VMH registered?

GU61 VMH is a 2011 Volvo XC70, first registered on 10 October 2011.

Is GU61 VMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU61 VMH 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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