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YG11 YPX

2011 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

77,253 mi
Last recorded77,253 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG11 YPX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 77,253 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 75,404 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both fronts, projected beam image slightly cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Around sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall slightly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly discoloured (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 72,251 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear indicator bulbs loosing amber paint

Fail 4 Apr 2023 72,220 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Rear indicator bulbs loosing amber paint

Pass 8 Apr 2022 61,032 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2022 60,577 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 50,585 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged both N/S&O/S, worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 40,803 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2020 40,803 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 34,199 miles

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

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

Offside Outer constant velocity boot leaking greese

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 24,342 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 18,550 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 14,518 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 9,719 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YG11 YPX is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YG11 YPX, 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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YG11 YPX is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 21 March 2011.

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