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RIJ 111

2011 Volvo V70

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

107,567 mi
Last recorded107,567 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V7091,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIJ 111
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 107,567 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 106,813 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting To Perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting To Perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 106,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 104,943 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 104,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald On Inner Edge Change Soon (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 103,400 miles

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

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

nsf tyre cracking on inner wall

Pass 9 Oct 2020 101,513 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 96,141 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 93,078 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 91,392 miles

All four brake discs have a moderate wear ridge.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm change soon. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 87,764 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm change soon (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm keep a check (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm change soon (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Apr 2016 87,764 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm change soon (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm keep a check (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm change soon (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 78,592 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 70,646 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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RIJ 111 is a 2011 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RIJ 111, 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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RIJ 111 is a 2011 Volvo V70, first registered on 17 April 2011.

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