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YP11 SWX

2011 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

114,654 mi
Last recorded114,654 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP11 SWX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 114,654 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 113,173 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 111,764 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 109,837 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 108,274 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 106,825 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 106,783 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2019 102,408 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 97,958 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 93,924 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2016 89,317 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

emissions too clean to register on test

Pass 27 May 2015 83,315 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 74,405 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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YP11 SWX is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YP11 SWX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP11 SWX registered?

YP11 SWX is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 May 2011.

Is YP11 SWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP11 SWX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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