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SV61 OTS

2011 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,450 mi
Last recorded127,450 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC9085,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV61 OTS
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 127,450 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Sep 2025 127,407 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 115,586 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 109,970 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2023 109,970 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer at join with pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge 235 65 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge 235 65 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge 235 65 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm outer tread marker 235 65 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 100,549 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 100,546 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 88,892 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2021 88,743 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated Not opening; catch seized (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 74,336 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 74,336 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235 65 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 3 mm worn edges 235 65 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 235 65 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 235 65 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 65,042 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235 65 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 55,412 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 55,412 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 44,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm centre tread 235 65 17 h (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.8mm centre tread 235 65 17 h (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer most edge of tread

Pass 3 Sep 2016 33,117 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 28,026 miles

All 4 tyre sidewalls worn

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 21,409 miles

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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SV61 OTS is a 2011 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SV61 OTS, 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 SV61 OTS registered?

SV61 OTS is a 2011 Volvo XC90, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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