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AK11 POJ

2011 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

138,223 mi
Last recorded138,223 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo C3069,087 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 POJ
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 138,223 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 135,071 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 128,188 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 122,669 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 122,669 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 117,333 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2022 117,333 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 107,852 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 107,709 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 99,607 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2020 99,607 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 86,917 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 70,251 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (205/50zr17 93w) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (205/50zr17 93w) (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Feb 2018 70,251 miles

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (205/50zr17 93w) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (205/50zr17 93w) (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 60,040 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 51,997 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 43,774 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 34,603 miles

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

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

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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AK11 POJ is a 2011 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 69,087 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 AK11 POJ, 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 15 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK11 POJ is a 2011 Volvo C30, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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