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AO10 FMX

2010 Volvo C30

Red Diesel 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

149,082 mi
Last recorded149,082 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Volvo C3071,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO10 FMX
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 149,082 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2026 149,075 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 139,564 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspenion components rusty

Fail 31 Jul 2025 139,562 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspenion components rusty

Pass 15 Jul 2024 134,763 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear suspension components covered in rust/heavy in places not deemed excessive at time of test

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Jul 2023 130,759 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has small cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2023 130,759 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has small cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2022 128,221 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 128,221 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin exhaust gases leaking from engine (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 124,489 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 120,894 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 117,165 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 112,756 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn slightly out of shape

Pass 18 Jul 2017 108,233 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn slightly out of shape on inner

some noise noted on rotation of offside front wheel

Pass 19 Jul 2016 104,092 miles

slight noise off side front wheel bearing

under side of vehicle shieldednot allowing all prescribed areas to be tested

Fail 18 Jul 2016 104,092 miles

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure near side rear (4.1.D.1b)

slight noise off side front wheel bearing

under side of vehicle shieldednot allowing all prescribed areas to be tested

Pass 16 Jul 2015 89,584 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 74,751 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 74,751 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 59,189 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 59,189 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 51,797 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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AO10 FMX is a 2010 Volvo C30 in Red with a 1,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2010 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 71,660 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 AO10 FMX, 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 16 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO10 FMX is a 2010 Volvo C30, first registered on 20 March 2010.

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