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CN59 ZVL

2009 Volvo C30

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,207 mi
Last recorded116,207 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN59 ZVL
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 116,207 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 116,207 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 107,629 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Oct 2023 107,629 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 102,001 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 97,526 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 97,526 miles

Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced OFFSIDE (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

NEARSIDE REAR INDICATOR FADED

NEARSIDE REAR SIDE LIGHT TOO BRIGHT

OFFSIDE NUMBER PLATELAMP NOT WORKING

OFFSIDE REAR UPPER SIDE LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 5 Aug 2020 94,506 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 90,561 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 90,561 miles

Nearside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Mar 2019 89,838 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 5 Mar 2018 85,249 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 85,249 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 79,595 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 76,677 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Mar 2015 60,670 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

advise nearside front headlamp pattern slightly offset; bulb not seated correctly?

Pass 15 Mar 2014 45,036 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 41,662 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 34,005 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 32,362 miles

Both front tyres heavely worn on inner edge/sypes.

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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CN59 ZVL is a 2009 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CN59 ZVL, 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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CN59 ZVL is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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