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AK61 BVO

2011 Volvo C30

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

160,385 mi
Last recorded160,385 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo C3069,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 BVO
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 160,385 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 155,043 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 142,274 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022
Fail 1 Jun 2022 117,536 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 77,747 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 70,099 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 60,238 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 48,576 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2016 48,576 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 32,850 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 32,850 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 19,640 miles

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

Offside Front 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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AK61 BVO is a 2011 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 AK61 BVO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK61 BVO registered?

AK61 BVO is a 2011 Volvo C30, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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