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VU61 OFN

2011 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

193,959 mi
Last recorded193,959 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC7084,684 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU61 OFN
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 193,959 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 179,783 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 179,781 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2024 170,859 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 161,904 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 153,448 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 144,989 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 139,523 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 129,937 miles

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

Fail 22 Aug 2019 129,929 miles

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

Pass 15 Aug 2018 114,473 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Signs of diesel around filter but no leak detected.

Pass 24 Aug 2017 99,687 miles

Offside Front arch lining broken and rubbing against spring.

front wiper blade split slightly

Pass 26 Aug 2016 83,476 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 67,409 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 51,143 miles

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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VU61 OFN is a 2011 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VU61 OFN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU61 OFN registered?

VU61 OFN is a 2011 Volvo XC70, first registered on 27 September 2011.

Is VU61 OFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU61 OFN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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