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AV59 MHJ

2009 Volvo C30

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

110,998 mi
Last recorded110,998 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 110,998 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 107,600 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 102,692 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 96,954 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 92,932 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 90,444 miles

Offside Front tyre worn low on inside edge

Pass 24 Oct 2019 88,138 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 88,138 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 82,493 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 76,672 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint pump (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 68,587 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 58,978 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 48,351 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 Sep 2013 38,481 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 29,437 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 29,437 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front 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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AV59 MHJ is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 AV59 MHJ, 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 AV59 MHJ registered?

AV59 MHJ is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is AV59 MHJ safe to buy?

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