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SY11 PXS

2011 Volvo S60

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

110,608 mi
Last recorded110,608 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo S6081,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY11 PXS
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 110,608 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2025 104,839 miles

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear trailing arms front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 104,839 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear trailing arms front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2025 104,833 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main bush to body poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main bush to body poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 95,239 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside rear trailing arm main bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2024 95,236 miles

Steering system excessively rough offside front strut top bearing seized (2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering system slightly rough nearside front strut top bearing rough (2.1.1 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside rear trailing arm main bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2023 86,605 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer edges worn bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer edges worn bald (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Mar 2023 86,597 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe at cat split open (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust silencer insecure Mounting on to flexi joint rusted off (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pedal soft and creeps down

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer edges worn bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer edges worn bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 84,871 miles

Nearside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2022 84,809 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust poor flexi back & leaking rear box seam (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Box seam (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 77,536 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer slightly deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 72,976 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 61,913 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 61,913 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 51,067 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 51,062 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Mar 2017 41,258 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 41,252 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 30,301 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2015 20,279 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2014 14,521 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Volvo S60?

Based on 758,165 MOT tests across 54,544 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
7,442
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
54,544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,009
position lamp(s) not working 25,933
Registration plate lamp not working 17,709
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,040
parking brake recording little or no effort 10,865
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SY11 PXS is a 2011 Volvo S60 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2011 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 81,774 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 S60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,009 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY11 PXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S60 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SY11 PXS registered?

SY11 PXS is a 2011 Volvo S60, first registered on 10 March 2011.

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