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AV59 VLA

2009 Volvo C30

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

105,892 mi
Last recorded105,892 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 VLA
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2023 105,892 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Poss injector seal (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 100,989 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 95,592 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2021 95,592 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 92,532 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush shows deterioration/play.

off and near side front headlamp cleaning devices inoperative.

off side front tyre tread worn bald at the edge.

offside front lower suspension arm rear bush shows deterioration/play.

offside rear lamp unit shows condensation.

Pass 4 Nov 2019 87,661 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

near side front lower suspension arm rear bush shows deterioration/play.

off side front lower suspension arm rear bush shows deterioration/play.

Pass 9 Nov 2018 76,396 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 65,393 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

near side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is worn bald at the edge.

near side rear tyre tread shows uneven wear and is out of shape.

off side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is worn bald at the edge.

off side rear tyre tread shows uneven wear and is out of shape.

Pass 1 Nov 2016 55,433 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 46,070 miles

front brake pads appear to be worn low

Pass 27 Oct 2014 36,602 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Oct 2013 31,575 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 26,739 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 VLA is a 2009 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VLA, 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 VLA is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 11 November 2009.

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