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BD60 VSF

2011 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

158,477 mi
Last recorded158,477 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo C3069,087 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD60 VSF
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 158,477 miles

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

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

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))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 153,810 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Fail 17 Dec 2024 153,810 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working x 2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure marked with chalk (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 150,972 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2023 150,972 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 143,549 miles

Coil spring corroded All coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front, off side rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyre edges (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays/covers fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2021 137,190 miles

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

Nail in tyre Near side front ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Off side rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays/covers fitted

Fail 31 Jul 2021 137,179 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Off side front (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm Near side front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in tyre Near side front ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Off side rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays/covers fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2020 132,335 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2020 132,329 miles

Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Near side rear (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 125,449 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 118,231 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 109,604 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner pads look low but unable to see clearly (3.5.1g)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner pads look low but unable to see clearly (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 109,604 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner pads look low but unable to see clearly (3.5.1g)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner pads look low but unable to see clearly (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 May 2016 99,788 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 99,788 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 90,487 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 90,350 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Jan 2014 78,793 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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BD60 VSF is a 2011 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 69,087 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 BD60 VSF, 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 15 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BD60 VSF is a 2011 Volvo C30, first registered on 28 January 2011.

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