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SO61 DXT

2011 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

171,222 mi
Last recorded171,222 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC9085,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO61 DXT
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 171,222 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Axle Corroded

SLight underbody Corrosion

Pass 22 May 2025 167,458 miles
Fail 22 May 2025 167,458 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2024 163,564 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 160,772 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 154,269 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 28 Sep 2022 154,220 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub-frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 144,665 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 135,645 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 118,681 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 101,694 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 87,115 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit aprox 6000 miles left (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 72,773 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 72,773 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 61,750 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 61,750 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 44,656 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 44,656 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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SO61 DXT is a 2011 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SO61 DXT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SO61 DXT registered?

SO61 DXT is a 2011 Volvo XC90, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is SO61 DXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO61 DXT shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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