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SK61 UBV

2011 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

136,194 mi
Last recorded136,194 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC7084,684 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK61 UBV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 136,194 miles

The emission limits were rested and met but the dsm could not register the ouput

Pass 25 Oct 2024 130,208 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2024 130,088 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 122,617 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the output.

Pass 12 Oct 2022 116,644 miles

The emission limits were tested and met but the dsm could not register the out put

Pass 27 Oct 2021 108,944 miles

The emission limits were tested and met but the dsm could not register the output

Pass 23 Oct 2020 98,239 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 93,024 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 86,877 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 78,202 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 68,375 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 68,375 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 65,578 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 65,578 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm worn and seriously weakened bush badly worn (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm damaged and seriously weakened bush badly worn (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 60,842 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 58,040 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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SK61 UBV is a 2011 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 84,684 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK61 UBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SK61 UBV registered?

SK61 UBV is a 2011 Volvo XC70, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is SK61 UBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK61 UBV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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