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AM58 ZYY

2009 Volvo C30

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2025
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

132,327 mi
Last recorded132,327 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM58 ZYY
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Fail 16 Dec 2025 132,327 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 128,168 miles

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2024 128,168 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 116,147 miles

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

Front tyres starting to wear edges

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 109,341 miles

Offside Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2022 109,319 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush assy, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 108,016 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2021 108,014 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 107,387 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 102,079 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S/R Indicator Showing White Light (4.4.3 (a))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower Engine Mount Worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F Lower Arm Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2019 101,972 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn O/S/F Lower Arm Bush Completely Torn Away From Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Front Wipers Streak On Screen & Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S/R Indicator Showing White Light (4.4.3 (a))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower Engine Mount Worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F Lower Arm Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 93,446 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 93,446 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 86,091 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 86,081 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 76,118 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 75,924 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working N/S/F Sidelight Bulb Inop (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S/F Tyre Bald (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/F Tyre 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 60,131 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 60,131 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 50,171 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 48,100 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 36,557 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 36,557 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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AM58 ZYY is a 2009 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 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 AM58 ZYY, 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.

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AM58 ZYY is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 28 January 2009.

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