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AF08 NLB

2008 Volvo C30

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

71,280 mi
Last recorded71,280 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 NLB
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 71,280 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 65,277 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 55,891 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 48,517 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 39,665 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 39,665 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 37,091 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 37,090 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 29,925 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 25,591 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 24,837 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 13,910 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 13,910 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 12,180 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jul 2011 10,000 miles

Nail in shoulder nsf tyre ( outer )

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

How Reliable is the Volvo C30?

Based on 505,875 MOT tests across 31,193 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
6,295
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,252
Registration plate lamp not working 5,361
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,689
coil spring broken 3,588
position lamp(s) not working 3,397
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AF08 NLB is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2008 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 75,652 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C30 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF08 NLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C30 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF08 NLB registered?

AF08 NLB is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 30 July 2008.

Is AF08 NLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 NLB shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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