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B16 TXD

2010 Volvo C30

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests37 (29 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate78.4%

Mileage

148,435 mi
Last recorded148,435 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Volvo C3071,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 TXD
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

29 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 148,435 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front/rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2026 148,435 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front/rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 214,529 miles

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underseal/ corrosion (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front top mount play

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front top mount play

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2024 212,165 miles

Battery loose but not insecure

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above fuel tank offside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 148,398 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 206,870 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Noisy on lock to lock check (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to split. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 18 May 2023 206,859 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Noisy on lock to lock check (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to split. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 147,895 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 198,187 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at ns (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear sill panel slightly corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear sill panel slightly corroded

Fail 9 May 2022 198,176 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at ns (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear sill panel slightly corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear sill panel slightly corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2021 145,332 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 191,300 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 140,378 miles

Both front tyres on 3mm.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 5 May 2020 183,928 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 133,681 miles

All 4 tyres worn on inner edge.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 2 May 2019 177,772 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 125,145 miles

Both front tyres on 3mm.

Both rear tyres on 3mm and worn on inner edges.

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing ()

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 23 Apr 2018 166,381 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 115,167 miles

offside inner cv boot damaged slightly

Fail 18 Aug 2017 115,167 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

offside inner cv boot damaged slightly

Pass 4 May 2017 153,687 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 107,103 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 6 May 2016 141,239 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2015 135,953 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 135,953 miles

Fuel tank insecure braked detreted (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement difftop bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' broken (8.3.1b)

Pass 21 May 2015 100,082 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 122,059 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 122,059 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 91,097 miles

Sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2013 118,915 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 80,012 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 109,745 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 97,937 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre cut in tread

Noise from front suspension front on lock to lock check

Offside rear tyre tread wear slightly uneven and cut in tread

Fail 22 Feb 2011 97,936 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside rear tyre cut in tread

Noise from front suspension front on lock to lock check

Offside rear tyre tread wear slightly uneven and cut in tread

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 16 Aug 2010 94,463 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 81,946 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 64,280 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre worn inner edge

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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B16 TXD is a 2010 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.4%.

Across all 2010 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 71,660 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 B16 TXD, 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 16 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B16 TXD is a 2010 Volvo C30, first registered on 13 May 2010.

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