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AK11 YWR

2011 Volvo C30

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

158,397 mi
Last recorded158,397 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo C3069,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 YWR
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 158,397 miles

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

exhaust clamp slack

faulty wiper N/S

Pass 2 Feb 2024 141,518 miles

4 tyres worn at 3mm

Pass 8 Feb 2023 128,979 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 128,979 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 109,138 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts reading 3 to 4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 96,482 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 86,387 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 80,198 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 77,908 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 77,908 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 77,084 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front centre joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 1 Jun 2017 67,865 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 67,865 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 May 2016 60,341 miles

Both rear lower tie rod outer bushes have started to break up

Pass 6 May 2015 47,336 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 5 May 2015 47,336 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both the front tyres are worn down to 3mm and worn on their inner edges

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 May 2014 34,532 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 34,532 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 YWR is a 2011 Volvo C30 in Red with a 1,984cc 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 YWR, 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 YWR is a 2011 Volvo C30, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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