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VA11 FJV

2011 Volvo XC70

Bronze Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,692 mi
Last recorded116,692 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC7084,684 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA11 FJV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2011
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 116,692 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 115,802 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 114,605 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2023 114,605 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 113,095 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 109,002 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 104,539 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 100,011 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 94,691 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 94,688 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip snapped (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 87,364 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing outer edge

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

impact damage to osf wing

Pass 5 Dec 2016 59,620 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 59,620 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 28,932 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 22,349 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Apr 2014 22,349 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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VA11 FJV is a 2011 Volvo XC70 in Bronze with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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 VA11 FJV, 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 VA11 FJV registered?

VA11 FJV is a 2011 Volvo XC70, first registered on 14 July 2011.

Is VA11 FJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA11 FJV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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