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Y46 ONE

2011 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

164,230 mi
Last recorded164,230 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC7084,684 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY46 ONE
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 164,230 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2025 164,228 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Mar 2024 143,374 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 125,396 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2023 125,394 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 113,980 miles

slight oil leak at rear diff

Pass 17 Mar 2021 108,729 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 104,088 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 104,087 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2019 98,491 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 94,420 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 88,014 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 81,179 miles

Nearside Front side marker inop

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened large wear ridge's (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Mar 2016 81,176 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front side marker inop

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened large wear ridge's (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 64,291 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 48,587 miles

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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Y46 ONE is a 2011 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y46 ONE, 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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Y46 ONE is a 2011 Volvo XC70, first registered on 28 March 2011.

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