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BT57 RRU

2007 Volvo C30

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

148,499 mi
Last recorded148,499 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo C3071,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 RRU
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 148,499 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 148,492 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 135,094 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2023 126,158 miles

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

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

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

general under body corrosion

Pass 4 Nov 2022 122,896 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 120,341 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 111,155 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 100,918 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 96,766 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 92,293 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 80,278 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 71,215 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 66,512 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 59,978 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 51,106 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 51,106 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 38,872 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 38,647 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 27,396 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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BT57 RRU is a 2007 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 71,720 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 BT57 RRU, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BT57 RRU registered?

BT57 RRU is a 2007 Volvo C30, first registered on 22 November 2007.

Is BT57 RRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT57 RRU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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