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YS11 WJV

2011 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,702 mi
Last recorded108,702 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2022
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS11 WJV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2022 108,702 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 108,362 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 96,032 miles

under trays and some covers fitted obscuring inspection of some testable items

Fail 29 Jun 2019 96,029 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

parking brake lever travel slightly high

under trays and some covers fitted obscuring inspection of some testable items

Pass 30 May 2018 87,254 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder on screen ()

all four tyres scrubbing badly on inner edges

Fail 30 May 2018 87,254 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder on screen ()

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

all four tyres scrubbing badly on inner edges

Pass 1 Jun 2017 76,539 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake fluid level getting low

Fail 1 Jun 2017 76,539 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake fluid level getting low

Pass 25 May 2016 66,456 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 49,486 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 37,733 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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YS11 WJV 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 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YS11 WJV, 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 YS11 WJV registered?

YS11 WJV is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 23 July 2011.

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The MOT history for YS11 WJV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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