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AJ58 GXO

2008 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

136,154 mi
Last recorded136,154 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 GXO
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2021 136,154 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Feb 2020 131,474 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 10 Feb 2020 131,467 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 125,703 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Feb 2019 125,703 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 121,197 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front on the inside shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Very low clutch bite

coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 121,197 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front on the inside shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Very low clutch bite

coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 117,077 miles

Dual-mass fly wheel vibrating??

Front coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

engine rough running

Pass 18 Mar 2016 110,497 miles

nearside front orange marker light not working

Fail 18 Mar 2016 110,497 miles

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

nearside front orange marker light not working

Pass 26 Mar 2015 103,245 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 103,245 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 96,067 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 96,065 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 81,166 miles

Headlamp aims on lower limit.

Pass 17 Sep 2012 69,990 miles

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 19 Sep 2011 52,418 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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AJ58 GXO is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 AJ58 GXO, 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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AJ58 GXO is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 25 September 2008.

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