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VE11 VCZ

2011 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

113,676 mi
Last recorded113,676 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC7084,684 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE11 VCZ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 113,676 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S/R and O/S/R. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2/3mm. Advise replacing. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Head lamp levelling devise message on dash. Front and rear sensors, levelling arms and wiring all intact.

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

Fail 6 Jan 2026 113,676 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall. (235/50/18). (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S/R and O/S/R. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2/3mm. Advise replacing. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Head lamp levelling devise message on dash. Front and rear sensors, levelling arms and wiring all intact.

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

Pass 9 Jan 2025 110,706 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 107,997 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 107,997 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 105,155 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2023 105,153 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ***BORDERLINE*** Very close to legal limit & bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ***BORDERLINE*** Very close to legal limit & bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ***BORDERLINE*** Heavily perished, starting to split. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 102,745 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 97,644 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 86,649 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 79,748 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 73,609 miles

top covers and under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2016 67,775 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 55,543 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

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

deep cut in nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 3 Jul 2015 55,543 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

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

deep cut in nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 11 Jun 2014 41,125 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Please Note.. Emissions too clean to trigger E.G.A.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Jun 2014 41,125 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Please Note.. Emissions too clean to trigger E.G.A.

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

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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VE11 VCZ is a 2011 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 VE11 VCZ, 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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VE11 VCZ is a 2011 Volvo XC70, first registered on 6 July 2011.

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