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AJ58 KNS

2008 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

89,338 mi
Last recorded89,338 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 KNS
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2019 89,338 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 81,340 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 72,929 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from screen to stop it failing ()

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2017 72,871 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from screen to stop it failing ()

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 62,612 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 3/4s worn (3.5.1g)

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

engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 4 Jul 2016 62,612 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner portion of the tyre (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 3/4s worn (3.5.1g)

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

engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 28 Jul 2015 53,500 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear inner brake pads look to be wearing thin but are not clearly visible during test.[ 8293 ]

Pass 1 Aug 2014 43,286 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front tyre lightly perished & starting to crack in the tread area of the tyre

Offside Front tyre wearing on the inner portion of the tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Aug 2014 43,286 miles

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

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front tyre lightly perished & starting to crack in the tread area of the tyre

Offside Front tyre wearing on the inner portion of the tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2013 33,602 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 24,853 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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)

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 KNS is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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

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