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BL08 CJY

2008 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,137 mi
Last recorded75,137 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 CJY
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 75,137 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside front lower back wishbone bushes (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside & nearside front (4.1.E.1)

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

front & rear brake discs slightly pitted

offside front wing mirror cover slightly damaged

Pass 23 Jun 2016 71,269 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 62,790 miles

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)

Fail 18 Jun 2015 62,790 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.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)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 56,156 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 50,014 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 10 Jun 2013 50,014 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 43,850 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 35,512 miles

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)

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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BL08 CJY is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 75,652 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 BL08 CJY, 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 18 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL08 CJY is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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