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L9 FCD

2011 Volvo V60

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

378,622 mi
Last recorded378,622 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V6088,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL9 FCD
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc
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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 378,622 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 368,981 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 356,607 miles

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 28 Dec 2023 352,492 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides. (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Dec 2023 352,492 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides. (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 327,979 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip also chip repair starting to cloud (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 327,979 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall splitting under its own load also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall splitting under its own load also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left blub was in incorrectly (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip also chip repair starting to cloud (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 315,388 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

Fail 7 Jul 2022 315,386 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

Pass 24 Feb 2022 301,236 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

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

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

Fail 12 Feb 2022 301,236 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

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

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

Pass 23 Oct 2021 296,158 miles

engine cover fitted obscuring some testable components.

Pass 22 Jun 2021 291,743 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 288,159 miles

CARRIED OUT VEHICLE INSPECTION UNDER WET CONDITIONS.

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover & under cover fitted obscuring some testable components.

part under cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Fail 22 Feb 2021 288,159 miles

Offside Front Outer Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

CARRIED OUT VEHICLE INSPECTION UNDER WET CONDITIONS.

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover & under cover fitted obscuring some testable components.

part under cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Pass 26 Feb 2020 277,670 miles

Damage to windscreen

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear engine mount deteriorated

Fail 26 Feb 2020 277,670 miles

Damage to windscreen

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear engine mount deteriorated

Pass 29 Aug 2019 260,588 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

damage to windscreen

Fail 29 Aug 2019 260,588 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

damage to windscreen

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 251,712 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Stone chip in windscreen

Fail 20 Feb 2019 251,710 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Stone chip in windscreen

Pass 6 Sep 2018 242,732 miles

Damage to windscreen

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 231,905 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Stone chip in windscreen

Fail 20 Feb 2018 231,904 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Stone chip in windscreen

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 199,034 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Feb 2017 199,034 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both inner pads (3.5.1g)

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Feb 2016 161,314 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 129,051 miles

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

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

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)

offside rear tyre, outer sidewall damaged

Pass 7 Nov 2014 125,629 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V60?

Based on 342,864 MOT tests across 35,885 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
8,252
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,019
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,756
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L9 FCD is a 2011 Volvo V60 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 2011 Volvo V60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 88,208 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 V60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,019 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L9 FCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V60 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo V60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L9 FCD is a 2011 Volvo V60, first registered on 6 December 2011.

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