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WJ11 XFS

2011 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

149,551 mi
Last recorded149,551 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ11 XFS
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 149,551 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2025 149,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 143,267 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2023 136,412 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 128,437 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 119,647 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 112,918 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 103,969 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 89,759 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 75,542 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 59,937 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 45,070 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 41,483 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 35,969 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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WJ11 XFS is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 2,400cc 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 WJ11 XFS, 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 WJ11 XFS registered?

WJ11 XFS is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 8 March 2011.

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