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YH61 YED

2011 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,193 mi
Last recorded112,193 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 YED
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 112,193 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2026 112,193 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jun 2025 106,794 miles

Radiator support corroded

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

Fail 2 Jun 2025 106,794 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both (rear bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Radiator support corroded

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 101,883 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (rear bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 96,239 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2023 96,239 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 90,901 miles

Offside Rear Doo, has Child lock in Use

Rear All 3 Rear Head Restraints Missing From Car. This Could Be Dangerous if Seats are in Use in an Accident

Fail 24 Jun 2022 90,901 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Outer Rubber Cover Split, But Hose and Ferrule Look OK (at Body End) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Smooth on Inner Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Outer Rubber Cover Split, But Hose and Ferrule Look OK (at Body End) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Doo, has Child lock in Use

Rear All 3 Rear Head Restraints Missing From Car. This Could Be Dangerous if Seats are in Use in an Accident

Pass 24 Jun 2021 85,527 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 chips in windscreen not affecting drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 83,129 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 78,642 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 62,815 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))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 57,077 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 49,709 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 26,741 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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YH61 YED is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YH61 YED, 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 YH61 YED registered?

YH61 YED is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 4 October 2011.

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