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GV61 DHG

2011 Volvo XC60

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

133,889 mi
Last recorded133,889 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC6085,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV61 DHG
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 133,889 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2025 133,889 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 118,363 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 105,184 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 105,184 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 98,395 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust is rusty

front discs are worn and pads appear 80% worn

rear discs are worn and pads appear 70% worn

Fail 6 Oct 2022 98,395 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust is rusty

front discs are worn and pads appear 80% worn

rear discs are worn and pads appear 70% worn

Pass 4 Oct 2021 91,674 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes are perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre is badly perished in tread recommend this is replaced

exhaust is rusty

f/o/s tyre is badly worn at inner edge and worn to 3mm

front pads appear 70% worn

no emission test print out given readings are to low to measure

rear discs are badly worn and pads appear 75% worn

Pass 14 Oct 2020 86,295 miles

r/n/s tyre is perished in tread

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

exhaust is rusty

no emission print out given reading are to low

Pass 10 Oct 2019 82,205 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

exhaust is rusty

f/o/s tyre is damaged in tread ( tear)

front and rear discs are worn

front lower arm bushes are perished

no emission print out given readings are to low

r/n/s tyre is cracking in tread

Pass 16 Oct 2018 77,121 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn at inner edge and curbed (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust is rusty

front discs are worn

front lower arm bushes are perished

no emission print out given readings are to low

r/n/s tyre is perished in tread

Pass 12 Oct 2017 71,456 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn at inner edge (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rusty

front and rear discs are worn

no emission print out given ,readings are to low

Fail 12 Oct 2017 71,456 miles

4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn at inner edge (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rusty

front and rear discs are worn

no emission print out given ,readings are to low

Pass 17 Oct 2016 63,851 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2016 63,851 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 55,195 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 47,748 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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GV61 DHG is a 2011 Volvo XC60 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GV61 DHG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV61 DHG registered?

GV61 DHG is a 2011 Volvo XC60, first registered on 22 December 2011.

Is GV61 DHG safe to buy?

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