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CP12 OLO

2012 Volvo C30

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,720 mi
Last recorded102,720 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP12 OLO
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 102,720 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 98,840 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 98,840 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cracks inner edge showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 93,884 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 85,630 miles

Nearside Rear tyre, inner edge has uneven wear.

Pass 11 Aug 2021 74,936 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Uneven wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 67,848 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 67,848 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 62,479 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 51,485 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2018 51,485 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working headlight/side/light (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened scored (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2017 39,602 miles

Offside Front tyre/worn/edges

Pass 27 May 2016 25,764 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 21,762 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 19,451 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 19,451 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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CP12 OLO is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 60,815 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 CP12 OLO, 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 14 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CP12 OLO registered?

CP12 OLO is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 11 June 2012.

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