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AJ59 HXG

2009 Volvo C30

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

174,877 mi
Last recorded174,877 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 HXG
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 174,877 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear exhaust derioted

Pass 24 Feb 2025 165,421 miles

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

Rear exhaust derioted

Pass 28 Feb 2024 154,713 miles

Exhaust box corroding

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

Fail 2 Feb 2024 154,641 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroding

Pass 1 Feb 2023 148,905 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroding

Pass 4 Feb 2022 144,852 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

exhaust corroding

Fail 20 Jan 2022 144,804 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition multiple damage through drivers view (3.2 (c) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

center and rear exhaust box outer skin corroding

Pass 28 Jan 2021 136,734 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 132,266 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 119,847 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Rear 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 12 Jan 2018 111,015 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 99,854 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 99,759 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 89,986 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 73,163 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 53,276 miles

front pads worn low

front tyres worn low on iner edges

Pass 2 Oct 2012 36,434 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

advise slight corrosion on exhaust system

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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AJ59 HXG is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AJ59 HXG, 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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AJ59 HXG is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 9 October 2009.

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