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AK57 URG

2007 Volvo C30

Grey Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

105,040 mi
Last recorded105,040 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo C3071,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 URG
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 105,040 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2025 105,037 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 102,175 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and inner edge balding (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Aug 2024 102,168 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and inner edge balding (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 100,309 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 98,785 miles

parking brake only just passed advise inspection

Fail 31 Aug 2022 98,782 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

parking brake only just passed advise inspection

Pass 23 Aug 2021 95,248 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 95,248 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 92,692 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 90,848 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 87,562 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 78,691 miles

3d number plates fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2016 68,327 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 68,327 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 61,722 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 53,646 miles

all tyres wearing low

front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges

Pass 25 Nov 2013 47,256 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 40,357 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 33,141 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 27,012 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 26,796 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AK57 URG is a 2007 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AK57 URG, 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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AK57 URG is a 2007 Volvo C30, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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