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AJ59 UVY

2009 Volvo C30

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

111,636 mi
Last recorded111,636 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 UVY
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 111,636 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 105,907 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 100,742 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 95,057 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2021 84,907 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 77,326 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 70,352 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 64,737 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 59,101 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 59,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 53,787 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 53,787 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished and worn unevenly on inner edge and caused a tear exposing cords

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre perished and worn unevenly on inner edge

Pass 29 Sep 2015 48,366 miles

BOTH rear tyres perished

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 29 Sep 2015 48,366 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and under trays fitted

offside front and both rear tyres perished

offside front tyres have excessive wear to inside edge

Pass 17 Oct 2014 42,835 miles

N/s/f tyre is wearing on inside edge

O/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge close to cords/ply

Pass 24 Oct 2013 36,766 miles

O/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

Fail 24 Oct 2013 36,766 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

O/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 17 Oct 2012 29,864 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air bag light on

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 UVY is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 UVY, 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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What year was AJ59 UVY registered?

AJ59 UVY is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 31 October 2009.

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