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AX51 BEX

2007 Volvo C30

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

112,613 mi
Last recorded112,613 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo C3071,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX51 BEX
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 112,613 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 99,810 miles

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 28 May 2024 96,301 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear to inner edge

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

Offside Rear park brake reading low

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to exhaust system and poor condition

Fail 17 May 2024 96,295 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken at body to suspension attachment (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear to inner edge

Offside Rear park brake reading low

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to exhaust system and poor condition

Pass 2 May 2023 87,724 miles

Exhaust corroded.

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2023 87,719 miles

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

Exhaust corroded.

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2022 83,221 miles

Exhaust silencer deteriorated

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

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2022 83,219 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust silencer deteriorated

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))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 78,344 miles

engine cover fitted

Fail 22 Apr 2021 78,339 miles

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 2 Jan 2020 74,895 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 71,399 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 66,990 miles

centre exhaust silencer deteriorated

front number plate slightly damaged

Pass 27 Feb 2017 63,189 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (rear most (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

centre exhaust silencer detriorated

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2016 58,081 miles

offside rear hand brake effort low

Fail 26 Feb 2016 58,081 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)

offside rear hand brake effort low

Pass 24 Feb 2015 53,280 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion in rear exhaust system.

front brakes pads wearing low.

n/s & o/s/f headlamps aim slightly low.

n/s/r tyre worn 2mm.

o/s/r tyre worn 3mm.

Pass 17 Feb 2014 47,937 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s & o/s/f headlamps aims slightly low.

rear tyres worn 3mm

Fail 17 Feb 2014 47,937 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s & o/s/f headlamps aims slightly low.

rear tyres worn 3mm

Pass 3 Jan 2013 41,215 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 34,728 miles

Nail in front tyre

Pass 4 Jan 2011 30,081 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 22,428 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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AX51 BEX is a 2007 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 71,720 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 AX51 BEX, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AX51 BEX is a 2007 Volvo C30, first registered on 10 January 2007.

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