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YB60 SGU

2011 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,571 mi
Last recorded87,571 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2022
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB60 SGU
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2022 87,571 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2022 87,561 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 68,663 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2021 68,662 miles

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 49,861 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 42,677 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2017 41,305 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2017 41,303 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205 50 17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 May 2016 37,681 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 33,396 miles

both rear tyres worn close to wear bars

Pass 24 Apr 2014 26,088 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 26,086 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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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YB60 SGU is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YB60 SGU, 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 YB60 SGU registered?

YB60 SGU is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 January 2011.

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