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AJ59 OUD

2009 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,005 mi
Last recorded99,005 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 OUD
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 99,005 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 85,958 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 81,664 miles

emissions too clean to test

Pass 17 Nov 2022 77,401 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 75,319 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

covers fitted

Fail 1 Nov 2021 75,314 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

covers fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2020 66,208 miles

ADVISE BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE SLIGHTLY CRACKING IN THE TREAD AREA

Pass 4 Oct 2019 55,716 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 46,558 miles

front and rear brake pads starting to wear thin

Pass 16 Oct 2017 41,247 miles

Front Wipers smearing but still clears

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not exposed

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

Offside Rear Tyre side wall rubber cut and worn uneven

Fail 16 Oct 2017 41,247 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nail, worn bold 205/50R17 93W (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50R17 93W (4.1.E.1)

Front Wipers smearing but still clears

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not exposed

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

Offside Rear Tyre side wall rubber cut and worn uneven

Pass 19 Oct 2016 36,977 miles

Engine cover fitted

Under tray fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2015 31,461 miles

engine cover fitted

nearside rear tyre perished

under covers fitted

Fail 26 Oct 2015 31,461 miles

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

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

engine cover fitted

nearside rear tyre perished

under covers fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2014 26,054 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 26,018 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 21,472 miles

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 17,583 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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AJ59 OUD is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AJ59 OUD, 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 OUD is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 28 October 2009.

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