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WL61 AAN

2011 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

224,160 mi
Last recorded224,160 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL61 AAN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 224,160 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2025 224,160 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 216,688 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 209,918 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 199,738 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2022 199,720 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring fractured or broken offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 196,409 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside rear tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2019 188,369 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside rear ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front [rear bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 179,619 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2016 154,248 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 154,248 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 128,960 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 98,116 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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WL61 AAN is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WL61 AAN, 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 WL61 AAN registered?

WL61 AAN is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 12 November 2011.

Is WL61 AAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL61 AAN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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