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LX61 VLA

2011 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

123,619 mi
Last recorded123,619 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC9085,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX61 VLA
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 123,619 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

nearside rear anti rattle spring is missing

Pass 27 Nov 2024 113,898 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 99,508 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 87,992 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 75,964 miles

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2020 70,876 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 64,226 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 64,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 59,050 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3rd row ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3rd row ()

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Nov 2017 52,550 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 44,272 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 35,729 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 21,684 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 21,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Volvo XC90?

Based on 1,122,947 MOT tests across 82,375 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
8,281
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
82,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23,030
position lamp(s) not working 22,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,465
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,860
Registration plate lamp not working 14,842
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LX61 VLA is a 2011 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 85,814 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 23,030 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX61 VLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC90 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX61 VLA registered?

LX61 VLA is a 2011 Volvo XC90, first registered on 19 September 2011.

Is LX61 VLA safe to buy?

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