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BN09 XBP

2009 Volvo C30

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

100,436 mi
Last recorded100,436 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 XBP
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 100,436 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2025 88,589 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 78,100 miles

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside

Pass 15 Jul 2023 63,888 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 51,507 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 51,227 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 49,648 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 47,644 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 45,340 miles

Front O/S AND N/S WISH BONE [REAR BUSHES] IN A DETERIORATED CONDITION, REPLACEMENT IS ADVISED!

Pass 24 Apr 2018 42,540 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 38,502 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 Apr 2016 35,402 miles

FRONT WIPERS ARE IN A DETERIORATED CONDITION, REPLACEMENT IS ADVISED!

Pass 11 Apr 2015 31,966 miles

n/s rear and o/s front tyres sidewalls are damaged, prompt replacement is advised!

Pass 5 Mar 2014 28,142 miles

nearside front tyre has a small cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords.

Pass 28 Mar 2013 24,676 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 28 Mar 2013 24,676 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 20,436 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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BN09 XBP is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2009 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 70,761 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 BN09 XBP, 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 17 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BN09 XBP is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 15 April 2009.

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