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YX11 VTY

2011 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

211,564 mi
Last recorded211,564 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC9085,814 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX11 VTY
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 211,564 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 196,620 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 180,653 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 165,348 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 150,071 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 150,040 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 136,528 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 136,528 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 125,890 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 125,889 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced BULB IN WRONG (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nail in tyre O/S F AND O/SR ()

Pass 4 Feb 2019 112,714 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 112,713 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 92,121 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 92,121 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load Belt does not release under load. (5.2.4a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 82,189 miles

Offside Rear parking brake sticking on

Fail 3 Feb 2017 82,189 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear parking brake sticking on

Pass 8 Feb 2016 69,916 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2016 69,916 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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 12 Feb 2015 56,453 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 56,453 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 42,941 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 42,940 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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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YX11 VTY is a 2011 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 YX11 VTY, 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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What year was YX11 VTY registered?

YX11 VTY is a 2011 Volvo XC90, first registered on 9 March 2011.

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