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BN58 LCT

2008 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

149,893 mi
Last recorded149,893 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 LCT
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 149,893 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge castle wear flat spotting (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 142,136 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 134,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0MM inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 120,567 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 109,722 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2021 101,553 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 101,553 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 92,526 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 92,526 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 80,396 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 63,992 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 52,187 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 45,747 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

engine cover & under trays fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2015 41,765 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

several minor chips across windscreen

Fail 2 Sep 2015 41,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

several minor chips across windscreen

Pass 2 Sep 2014 36,095 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 33,238 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 28,185 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 24,365 miles

advise zero emissions at time of test

Pass 31 Jan 2011 21,670 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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BN58 LCT is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BN58 LCT, 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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BN58 LCT is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 5 September 2008.

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