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AV58 OWZ

2009 Volvo C30

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

108,322 mi
Last recorded108,322 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 OWZ
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 108,322 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2026 108,321 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2025 104,436 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 101,711 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Mar 2023 98,618 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 94,967 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 91,143 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 91,143 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 89,479 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 89,479 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 86,452 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 86,452 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 80,626 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 80,624 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 77,514 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2017 77,514 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 69,736 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 620,755 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 62,755 miles

Centre Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 56,231 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2013 56,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 53,095 miles

Nearside Front 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 29 Nov 2011 47,097 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre sidewall damaged but not to chords

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

Fail 29 Nov 2011 47,097 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front tyre sidewall damaged but not to chords

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

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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AV58 OWZ is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AV58 OWZ, 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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What year was AV58 OWZ registered?

AV58 OWZ is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 3 January 2009.

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