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LIL 6589

2011 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

172,763 mi
Last recorded172,763 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo V7091,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLIL 6589
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 172,763 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear seat belts unable to be properly checked

Pass 21 Feb 2025 164,701 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 156,868 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 144,997 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 136,093 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 127,345 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2021 127,345 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 125,221 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 125,221 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 111,452 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 96,813 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 81,683 miles

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

oil temp bypassed , no dipstick

Pass 26 Apr 2016 60,093 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 38,190 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 20,770 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jan 2014 20,198 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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LIL 6589 is a 2011 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LIL 6589, 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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What year was LIL 6589 registered?

LIL 6589 is a 2011 Volvo V70, first registered on 3 March 2011.

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