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AK62 EVU

2012 Volvo C30

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

53,348 mi
Last recorded53,348 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 EVU
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 53,348 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2025 53,318 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 51,036 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 49,075 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front slightly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 45,928 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 43,039 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear hoses outer sleeves splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 41,301 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 39,876 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 39,256 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 32,911 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 25,228 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 25,228 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 17,710 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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AK62 EVU is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 60,815 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 AK62 EVU, 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 14 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK62 EVU registered?

AK62 EVU is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 24 September 2012.

Is AK62 EVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 EVU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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