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AO59 HBU

2009 Volvo C30

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

130,076 mi
Last recorded130,076 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 HBU
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 130,076 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective worn at end. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tread area and 2-3mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 125,589 miles

Bulb holder contacts on n/s Registration Lamp unit in poor condition.

Fail 6 Nov 2017 125,589 miles

Bulb holder contacts on n/s Registration Lamp unit in poor condition.

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

Pass 1 Nov 2016 122,115 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 122,115 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working fitted new bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam fitted new bulb & adjusted aim (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 116,224 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 111,929 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 108,414 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2013 108,414 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2012 85,995 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AO59 HBU is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AO59 HBU, 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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AO59 HBU is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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