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AV59 KHK

2009 Volvo C30

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,378 mi
Last recorded120,378 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 KHK
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 120,378 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Jul 2026 120,378 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2025 115,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (205/50/17 92w) roadx (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (205/50/17 92w) roadx (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (205/50/17 93w) sailwin (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (205/50/17 92w) roadx (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 109,003 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 102,264 miles

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 94,595 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 94,576 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 24 Jun 2021 87,513 miles

Front Exhaust mounting corroded & snapped - System still supported

Handbrake has little reserve travel.

Nearside Front Tyre approx. 2.00 mm& worn bold on inner edge

Pass 24 Jun 2020 79,763 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 79,763 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 73,169 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2019 73,168 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Oil leaking excessively from transmission Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 65,437 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 60,612 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 17 Jun 2016 55,083 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2015 48,207 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 48,207 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 40,642 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 32,822 miles

Nearside Rear 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 Jun 2012 26,053 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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AV59 KHK is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AV59 KHK, 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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AV59 KHK is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 9 October 2009.

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