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YS11 ULW

2011 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

141,303 mi
Last recorded141,303 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC9085,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS11 ULW
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 141,303 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 124,753 miles

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

Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Jan 2025 124,753 miles

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

Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 103,171 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 103,171 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 90,464 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 90,464 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2022 89,854 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 84,407 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 82,337 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 78,483 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2018 67,849 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 66,566 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on the outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on the outer edge

Pass 24 Aug 2016 64,639 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 64,639 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 61,340 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 43,782 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Jul 2014 43,782 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wipers slight smear

Fail 9 Jul 2014 43,473 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

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

all four tyres wearing on edges

How Reliable is the Volvo XC90?

Based on 1,122,947 MOT tests across 82,375 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
8,281
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
82,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23,030
position lamp(s) not working 22,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,465
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,860
Registration plate lamp not working 14,842
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YS11 ULW is a 2011 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2011 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 85,814 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 XC90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 23,030 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS11 ULW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC90 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 15 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YS11 ULW is a 2011 Volvo XC90, first registered on 12 July 2011.

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