AK11 KLM

2011 VOLVO — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
VOLVO
Year
2011
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
GREY
Engine
1984 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
13 January 2027 (212 days away)
Last recorded mileage
28,679 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 44/100

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 20 MOT tests on record with a 65% pass rate and 28,679 miles. While mileage is consistent, the extensive history of wear items and suspension issues demands thorough investigation.

The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 9,346 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, but there are unexplained MOT gaps in 2020 and 2024.

Things to check

  • Recurring tyre advisories across 4 tests (Jan 2019, Mar 2015, Mar 2014) indicate chronic wear.
  • Recurring brake pad and disc advisories across 3 tests (Dec 2019, Dec 2023) show consistent wear.
  • Recurring suspension arm bush failures (Jan 2022, Jan 2021) and steering ball joint failures (Jan 2021, Jan 2019) point to systemic neglect.
  • Five test failures in 13 MOTs, including a DANGEROUS steering defect (Jan 2019), highlight a history of safety-critical issues.

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed despite 7 historical failures
  • Valid MOT until January 2027 provides immediate peace of mind for roadworthiness.
  • Consistent mileage trajectory with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating genuine usage.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage manipulation in the provided MOT history.

Mileage history

Mar 2014: 28,679 mi PASSMar 2015: 46,369 mi PASSMar 2016: 64,629 mi FAILMar 2016: 64,629 mi PASSJan 2017: 73,385 mi PASSJan 2018: 78,199 mi FAILJan 2018: 78,199 mi PASSJan 2019: 84,932 mi FAILJan 2019: 84,932 mi PASSDec 2019: 92,129 mi PASSJan 2021: 97,471 mi FAILJan 2021: 97,473 mi PASSJan 2022: 103,692 mi FAILJan 2022: 103,692 mi PASSJan 2023: 113,695 mi PASSDec 2023: 122,685 mi FAILDec 2023: 122,685 mi PASSJan 2025: 135,480 mi PASSJan 2026: 140,418 mi FAILJan 2026: 140,424 mi PASS140k85k29kMar 2014Jan 2026

MOT test history — 13/20 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Mar 2014 PASS 28,679 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Mar 2015 PASS 46,369 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Mar 2016 FAIL 64,629 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PRS Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Mar 2016 PASS 64,629 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Jan 2017 PASS 73,385 mi None recorded
Jan 2018 FAIL 78,199 mi
PRS Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Jan 2018 PASS 78,199 mi
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Jan 2019 FAIL 84,932 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PRS Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm forward bush, delaminated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm forward bush, delaminated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jan 2019 PASS 84,932 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
Dec 2019 PASS 92,129 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Jan 2021 FAIL 97,471 mi
MAJOR Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Offside Front Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
DANGEROUS Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MINOR Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Jan 2021 PASS 97,473 mi
MINOR Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Jan 2022 FAIL 103,692 mi
MAJOR Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
ADVISORY both front tyres slightly worn on edges
Jan 2022 PASS 103,692 mi
ADVISORY both rear tyres slightly worn on edges
Jan 2023 PASS 113,695 mi None recorded
Dec 2023 FAIL 122,685 mi
PRS Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
ADVISORY Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Dec 2023 PASS 122,685 mi
ADVISORY Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
ADVISORY Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Jan 2025 PASS 135,480 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Jan 2026 FAIL 140,418 mi
MAJOR Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Jan 2026 PASS 140,424 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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