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SY11 UZV

2011 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

131,461 mi
Last recorded131,461 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY11 UZV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 131,461 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to centre and rear exhaust

Pass 4 May 2023 119,563 miles

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

Vehicle underside undersealed

Pass 30 May 2022 113,539 miles

Emissions not Detected

vehicle underside undersealed

Pass 28 Oct 2021 113,248 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 113,248 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2021 112,670 miles

Long handbrake travel

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusty & poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusty & poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 111,185 miles

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

little reserve handbrake travel

Pass 18 Mar 2019 98,919 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 81,753 miles

windscreen cracked outwith drivers view

Pass 25 Mar 2017 69,636 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 55,313 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 42,710 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 32,869 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V50?

Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
54,346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,058
Registration plate lamp not working 11,891
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,891
coil spring broken 9,145
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,907
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SY11 UZV is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 93,340 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY11 UZV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SY11 UZV registered?

SY11 UZV is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is SY11 UZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY11 UZV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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