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HV11 EPN

2011 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

77,210 mi
Last recorded77,210 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV11 EPN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 77,210 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 77,210 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2024 70,671 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 63,586 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 58,138 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight full of moisture (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 51,602 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 48,637 miles

All four tyres have worn on the inner edge.

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords between tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation inside lamp (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 26 Oct 2020 48,637 miles

All four tyres have worn on the inner edge.

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords between tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation inside lamp (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 42,207 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 41,435 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 37,696 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 34,579 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Smear on front wiperblades

Pass 20 Jan 2016 30,074 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 30,074 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 25,562 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 25,562 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 18,960 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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HV11 EPN is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HV11 EPN, 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 HV11 EPN registered?

HV11 EPN is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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The MOT history for HV11 EPN shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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