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AU58 VOD

2008 Volvo C30

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,303 mi
Last recorded42,303 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 VOD
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 42,303 miles

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear on both sides of vehicle (1.2.1 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear, also covered in paint/underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

bottom radiator support bracket has surface corrosion

multiple suspension components have surface corrosion on front and rear of vehicle

Fail 27 May 2026 42,298 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear on both sides of vehicle (1.2.1 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear, also covered in paint/underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

bottom radiator support bracket has surface corrosion

multiple suspension components have surface corrosion on front and rear of vehicle

Pass 5 Jun 2025 40,568 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear, covered in paint (5.3.3 (b) (i))

multiple suspension components have some surface corrosion on front and rear of vehicle

Pass 5 Jun 2024 39,087 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 36,613 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 36,151 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 34,375 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 34,375 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2020 32,348 miles

n/s/r tyre becoming perished on outside wall

Pass 30 May 2019 28,117 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing thin perishing cracks around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 25,325 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 23,904 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 21,994 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 19,790 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 16,914 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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)

sill trims fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2013 15,353 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 13,325 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 14 Oct 2011 10,915 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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AU58 VOD is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AU58 VOD, 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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AU58 VOD is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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