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HJ11 TSV

2011 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

80,701 mi
Last recorded80,701 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ11 TSV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 80,701 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 15 May 2025 73,824 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 65,877 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 65,877 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 58,739 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2022 53,732 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 May 2022 53,732 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2021 46,601 miles
Fail 7 May 2021 46,601 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 44,136 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear 2.3mm only (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 May 2020 44,136 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear 2.3mm only (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 40,430 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 40,430 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 34,839 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm only in centre & wearing badly on inside edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Apr 2017 29,706 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Apr 2016 25,793 miles

Nearside nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 7 Apr 2015 20,382 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 20,382 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 16,127 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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HJ11 TSV is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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

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 HJ11 TSV, 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 HJ11 TSV registered?

HJ11 TSV is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 16 April 2011.

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