MOT Status
ValidMileage
163,914 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (separate from arm as such) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn adrift from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush (separate from arm as such) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (separate from arm as such) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
unable to check outer sills due to covers fitted.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
unable to check outer sills due to covers fitted.
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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))
unable to check outer sills due to covers fitted.
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front amber DRL not working x2
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Lower Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer welded bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front 3mm inner tread
Rear rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Lower Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer welded bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front 3mm inner tread
Offside Front amber DRL not working
Rear rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Lower rear silencer outer skin corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Lower rear silencer outer skin corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner raised tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner raised tread (5.2.3 (e))
under trays and engine cover fitted
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
under trays and engine cover fitted
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs scored (inside) (3.5.1i)
Rear Rear silencer outer sleeve deteriorated
The rear exhaust box is corroded.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Volvo C30?
Based on 505,875 MOT tests across 31,193 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU08 PHO is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 BU08 PHO, 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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BU08 PHO is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 18 July 2008.
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