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AP08 KTT

2008 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

117,584 mi
Last recorded117,584 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 KTT
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 117,584 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2025 117,578 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2024 113,855 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2024 113,855 miles

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

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

Both rear tyre tread inner edges deformed.

Pass 5 Jun 2023 107,301 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Inner Both rear tyres slightly deformed on inner tread

Pass 6 Jun 2022 101,380 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 94,713 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 94,713 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 90,137 miles

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

O.S.F tyre has approx 3mm of tread remaining. Both rear tyres have approx 3-4mm of tread remaining.

Pass 30 May 2019 84,409 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 76,884 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 68,302 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2016 58,940 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 58,940 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2015 52,151 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 47,982 miles

Both Rear tyres have 3 to 4 mm of tread remaining.

Pass 30 May 2013 42,870 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)

Pass 24 May 2012 34,349 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 May 2011 21,865 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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AP08 KTT is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AP08 KTT, 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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AP08 KTT is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 7 June 2008.

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