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AG09 CHV

2009 Volvo C30

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

159,695 mi
Last recorded159,695 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG09 CHV
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2024 159,695 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2024 159,695 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 154,045 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 154,040 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 147,401 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 141,397 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2021 141,397 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 135,582 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 124,167 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2019 124,167 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 109,499 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 103,470 miles

Front brake pads wearing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on outer tread area. VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust box detiorateing

filter adative box weeping fluid

many under panels fitted

Fail 26 Sep 2017 103,470 miles

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

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

filter adative box weeping fluid

many under panels fitted

205/55/16v

Front brake pads wearing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on outer tread area. VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust box detiorateing

Pass 28 Sep 2016 86,926 miles

exhaust outer skin starting to detiorate

rear brake pads wearing

Fail 27 Sep 2016 86,926 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust outer skin starting to detiorate

rear brake pads wearing

Pass 21 Aug 2015 76,776 miles

Injector seal allowing combustion gas past

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Aug 2015 76,754 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Injector seal allowing combustion gas past

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Aug 2014 63,876 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2014 63,876 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 50,254 miles

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

emissions too clean to measure

n/s/f o/s/r tyres getting low on tread

Pass 6 Aug 2012 40,310 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AG09 CHV is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2009 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 70,761 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 C30 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG09 CHV, 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 17 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AG09 CHV is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 4 August 2009.

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