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AJ57 SLV

2007 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

42,766 mi
Last recorded42,766 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo C3071,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 SLV
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 42,766 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2026 42,766 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 34,237 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 27,231 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2023 27,228 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark fluid cap missing (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 very small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 26,822 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2023 26,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2022 25,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Apr 2022 25,019 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2021 23,313 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 May 2020 22,159 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 20,292 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 20,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 May 2018 18,804 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 10 May 2017 17,429 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 10 May 2017 17,429 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 9 May 2016 15,303 miles

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

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)

Offside Rear nail in tread

Pass 18 May 2015 12,060 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 11,999 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 11,536 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2013 11,536 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 10,665 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 10,093 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 10,093 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 9,338 miles

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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AJ57 SLV is a 2007 Volvo C30 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 71,720 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 AJ57 SLV, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ57 SLV registered?

AJ57 SLV is a 2007 Volvo C30, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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