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VE11 HCP

2011 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

78,949 mi
Last recorded78,949 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE11 HCP
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 78,949 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 76,261 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 71,487 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2022 70,092 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 67,078 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 67,078 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2020 65,593 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 64,047 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 61,823 miles

both rear tyres perishing.

sidewall damage nearside front tyre.

slight play in offside rear anti roll bar link.

Pass 9 Mar 2018 58,345 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

emissions too low for printout.

engine cover,under tray and sill covers fitted.

one nearside rear side lights not working.

slight damage nearside rear tyre outer side wall.

Pass 8 Mar 2017 53,201 miles

engine cover,under tray and sill covers fitted.

Pass 17 Mar 2016 18,739 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 44,722 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 32,973 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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VE11 HCP is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 VE11 HCP, 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.

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What year was VE11 HCP registered?

VE11 HCP is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 May 2011.

Is VE11 HCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE11 HCP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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