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AH08 CAR

2009 Volvo C30

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

101,284 mi
Last recorded101,284 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAH08 CAR
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 101,284 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2023 100,755 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 82,956 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 80,991 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s/f o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f o/s/f lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 76,429 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 76,429 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 71,610 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 67,031 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 62,068 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 60,395 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 57,881 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 54,349 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 51,867 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 50,083 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 42,480 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 42,480 miles

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

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

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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AH08 CAR is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 AH08 CAR, 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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What year was AH08 CAR registered?

AH08 CAR is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 22 January 2009.

Is AH08 CAR safe to buy?

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