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BG11 RVZ

2011 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,800 mi
Last recorded85,800 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo C3069,087 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 RVZ
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 85,800 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 83,349 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 80,417 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Jul 2023 80,417 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 77,385 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 74,031 miles

nearside front sidelight inoperative (orange marker one)

Fail 21 Jul 2021 74,031 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front wipers not tested

nearside front sidelight inoperative (orange marker one)

Pass 23 Jul 2020 70,237 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 64,523 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 58,029 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 58,029 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 50,193 miles

1 of 2 offside front sidelights inoperative.(orange marker light)

strong advise offside front tyre worn low on inner edge, tread perishing

Pass 7 Jul 2016 43,147 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 35,088 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing low on tread

Pass 18 Jun 2014 26,298 miles

N/S/R tyre has edge worn and nail in tread.

Fail 18 Jun 2014 26,298 miles

N/S/R tyre has edge worn and nail in tread.

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.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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BG11 RVZ is a 2011 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 BG11 RVZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG11 RVZ registered?

BG11 RVZ is a 2011 Volvo C30, first registered on 18 July 2011.

Is BG11 RVZ safe to buy?

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