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AM09 YRJ

2009 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

204,673 mi
Last recorded204,673 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM09 YRJ
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 204,673 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 May 2026 204,673 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 199,521 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 186,751 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 174,515 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 167,292 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly lumpy (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside mirror casing missing

Fail 2 Dec 2021 167,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly lumpy (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside mirror casing missing

Pass 1 Dec 2020 157,892 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 141,489 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 120,065 miles

Nearside Wing mirror cover missing.

Pass 4 Sep 2017 82,781 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 82,781 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 61,962 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 46,529 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 46,529 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear perished

Pass 21 Jun 2014 29,403 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 22,657 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 18,853 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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AM09 YRJ is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 70,761 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 AM09 YRJ, 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 17 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AM09 YRJ registered?

AM09 YRJ is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 23 June 2009.

Is AM09 YRJ safe to buy?

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