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AK09 YXE

2009 Volvo C30

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

260,744 mi
Last recorded260,744 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 YXE
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2024 260,744 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front 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))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 247,240 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 235,866 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Dec 2020 225,385 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 202,344 miles

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

exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorated

Fail 20 May 2019 202,344 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 5 Jun 2018 184,223 miles

Nearside Front tyre has shallow splits in inner side wall and is wearing on inner edge

exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 17 May 2017 164,456 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread stepped (4.1.E.1)

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

rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 9 Jun 2016 146,877 miles

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

both front tyres bald on inner edges

o/s windscreen chipped outside of swept area

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 11 Jun 2015 123,778 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

rear exhaust silencer outer skin is corroding.

Fail 11 Jun 2015 123,778 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

nsf tyre worn bald on very inner edge.

rear exhaust silencer outer skin is corroding.

Pass 12 Jun 2014 101,307 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

both rear tyres are worn unevenly on inner edges.

exhaust centre silencer outer skin is corroding.

small stonechip in centre of windscreen.

Fail 4 Jun 2014 100,659 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

both rear tyres are worn unevenly on inner edges.

exhaust centre silencer outer skin is corroding.

small stonechip in centre of windscreen.

Pass 5 Jun 2013 79,404 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 57,326 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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AK09 YXE is a 2009 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AK09 YXE, 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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AK09 YXE is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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