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AO08 UBF

2008 Volvo C30

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

108,686 mi
Last recorded108,686 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 UBF
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2018 108,686 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 97,424 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 97,420 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 85,266 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 72,149 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 64,013 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 7 Aug 2014 63,049 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorated/coming adrift

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

Offside rear tyre cracking/perishing

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 7 Aug 2013 52,776 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 9 Aug 2012 45,629 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 43,962 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 33,561 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.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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AO08 UBF is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2008 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 75,652 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 AO08 UBF, 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 18 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO08 UBF registered?

AO08 UBF is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 28 April 2008.

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