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BN59 ETK

2009 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

65,102 mi
Last recorded65,102 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2021
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 ETK
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2021 65,102 miles

Outer Sill Trims fitted preventing full underside inspection

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 10 Jan 2020 63,357 miles

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Fail 6 Jan 2020 63,350 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

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

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 20 Sep 2018 57,713 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 50,742 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 50,742 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 44,939 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 39,214 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 39,214 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 33,419 miles

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

rear ns and os tyre walls slight creaking

Fail 16 Sep 2014 33,417 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear ns and os tyre walls slight creaking

Pass 20 Sep 2013 27,677 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 22,199 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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BN59 ETK is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 BN59 ETK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN59 ETK registered?

BN59 ETK is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 14 September 2009.

Is BN59 ETK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN59 ETK shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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