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BD57 YGE

2007 Volvo C30

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,655 mi
Last recorded133,655 miles
Recorded on25 May 2024
Typical for 2007 Volvo C3071,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD57 YGE
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 May 2024 133,655 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 23 Apr 2024 133,653 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 127,963 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly needs adjustment (1.3.1 (c))

Fail 30 Mar 2023 127,963 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly needs adjustment (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 122,073 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 120,044 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 108,846 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 108,841 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2019 101,807 miles

Front condition bumper

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

offside and nearside front door mirror case taped up

Fail 30 Apr 2019 101,807 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Front condition bumper

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

offside and nearside front door mirror case taped up

Pass 3 May 2018 87,368 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 87,054 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position boot wont open (6.4.1)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 71,896 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 67,884 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 59,487 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 59,485 miles

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 51,756 miles

Advise driveshaft support bearing noisy

Fail 25 Oct 2012 42,477 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 42,477 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 29,334 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 17,785 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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BD57 YGE is a 2007 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BD57 YGE, 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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BD57 YGE is a 2007 Volvo C30, first registered on 17 November 2007.

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