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LC11 DCY

2011 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

172,476 mi
Last recorded172,476 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo V7091,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC11 DCY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 172,476 miles

Both rear tyres have irregular wear

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 170,886 miles

Both rear tyres have irregular wear

Offside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Jun 2025 170,886 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dipped beam inoperative (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Both rear tyres have irregular wear

Offside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 167,832 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2024 167,832 miles

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 164,648 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Jun 2023 164,648 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2022 143,675 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 117,243 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 101,199 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 89,599 miles

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

Front wipers smearing.

Slight mist of oil from power steering pipe/ hose.

Fail 21 Aug 2019 89,599 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front wipers smearing.

Slight mist of oil from power steering pipe/ hose.

Pass 23 Oct 2018 75,699 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 75,699 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 63,559 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 55,006 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 15 May 2015 34,140 miles

front brake pads low

rear brake pads low

Pass 22 Apr 2014 22,859 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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LC11 DCY is a 2011 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 91,852 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 V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC11 DCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LC11 DCY is a 2011 Volvo V70, first registered on 15 May 2011.

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