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AK07 YDW

2007 Volvo C30

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

53,449 mi
Last recorded53,449 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo C3071,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 YDW
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 53,449 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 51,756 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 51,756 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))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 51,013 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 49,505 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2023 49,505 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 47,599 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 45,660 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Apr 2021 45,660 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2020 44,323 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2020 44,323 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2019 41,925 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 40,151 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2018 40,151 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 38,469 miles

Engine cover fitted

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All of them (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 36,735 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 35,279 miles

Both rear tyres outer edge cracked and perished

Pass 24 Apr 2014 33,580 miles

NSR tyre cracking on outter wall.

OSF tyre cracking on outter wall.

OSR tyre cracking on outter wall.

Fail 24 Apr 2014 33,580 miles

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

NSR tyre cracking on outter wall.

OSF tyre cracking on outter wall.

OSR tyre cracking on outter wall.

Pass 24 Apr 2013 32,310 miles

cracks in all tyre sidewalls

Pass 18 Apr 2012 30,955 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 29,508 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewall slighty perished

Pass 12 Apr 2010 27,637 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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AK07 YDW is a 2007 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 71,720 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 AK07 YDW, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK07 YDW registered?

AK07 YDW is a 2007 Volvo C30, first registered on 27 April 2007.

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