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YE61 UYT

2011 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

158,646 mi
Last recorded158,646 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE61 UYT
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 158,646 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 155,618 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2024 155,618 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 148,057 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 138,164 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 133,099 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

coolant low

engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of area

fan belt worn

under tray/cover fitted not allowing full inspection of area

Pass 17 Apr 2018 120,595 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot (2.5.C.1a)

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

check engine warning light on

Fail 17 Apr 2018 120,595 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

check engine warning light on

Pass 21 Mar 2017 106,197 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cv boot (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 87,031 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner treads

child seats, can't fully check seat belts

Pass 26 Nov 2014 65,358 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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YE61 UYT is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YE61 UYT, 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 YE61 UYT registered?

YE61 UYT is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 12 December 2011.

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