When is the MOT due on AK11 BVL?

The MOT for AK11 BVL is due 13 February 2027 (244 days away).

DVLA records show the tax status of AK11 BVL as: Taxed.

How many MOT tests has AK11 BVL had?

AK11 BVL has 19 recorded MOT tests: 13 passed and 6 failed.

What is the mileage of AK11 BVL?

The last recorded mileage at MOT was 32441 miles.

AK11 BVL – 2011 VOLVO MOT History & Check

Vehicle details

Make & model: VOLVO
Year: 2011
Fuel: DIESEL

Colour: GREY
Engine: 2400 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026): Taxed

MOT status (as of 11 June 2026): Valid
MOT due: 13 February 2027 (244 days away)
Last recorded mileage: 32,441 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 28/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2011 Volvo has 19 MOT tests on record with a 68% pass rate and 32,441 miles. While it has a long MOT, the underlying mechanical history demands thorough investigation.

The vehicle recorded suspiciously low mileage (265 mi/yr equivalent) before Dec 2019, followed by a significant drop in annual usage, raising odometer integrity concerns.

Things to check

Recurring suspension failures (coil springs, shock absorbers) across multiple tests indicate chronic neglect.
Brake pad wear advisory in Feb 2025 is a clear sign of imminent replacement costs.
Engine oil advisory noted in Feb 2026 and Feb 2025 suggests a persistent maintenance issue.
Mileage anomaly: Suspiciously low mileage (265 mi/yr equivalent) before Dec 2019 is a major red flag for odometer fraud.

Working in its favour

Valid MOT until February 2027 provides immediate peace of mind for roadworthiness.
No recent major failures or dangerous defects recorded in the latest MOT tests.
Consistent annual mileage post-2019, albeit lower than average, suggests regular use.
Euro NCAP rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates a strong safety record for its era.

Mileage history

MOT test history — 13/19 passed

Date	Result	Mileage	Defects & advisories
May 2014	PASS	32,441 mi	None recorded
Jul 2015	PASS	47,907 mi	None recorded
Feb 2016	PASS	52,590 mi	None recorded
Mar 2017	FAIL	58,990 mi	FAIL Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) FAIL Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY zero emissions recorded ADVISORY engine covers and under shields fitted
Mar 2017	PASS	58,990 mi	ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY zero emissions recorded ADVISORY engine covers and under shields fitted
Apr 2018	PASS	65,353 mi	None recorded
Mar 2019	FAIL	68,207 mi	MAJOR Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Apr 2019	PASS	68,221 mi	ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Dec 2019	FAIL	68,406 mi	MAJOR Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Dec 2019	PASS	68,406 mi	None recorded
Apr 2021	PASS	71,501 mi	None recorded
Feb 2022	PASS	72,157 mi	None recorded
Feb 2023	PASS	81,592 mi	None recorded
Feb 2024	FAIL	90,593 mi	MAJOR Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Feb 2024	PASS	90,595 mi	None recorded
Feb 2025	FAIL	95,679 mi	MAJOR Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Feb 2025	PASS	95,680 mi	ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Feb 2026	FAIL	101,275 mi	MINOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Feb 2026	PASS	101,276 mi	MINOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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2011 VOLVO — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check