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CP59 EVT

2009 Volvo C30

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,542 mi
Last recorded173,542 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP59 EVT
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2021 173,542 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2021 173,542 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2020 160,174 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 151,976 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 151,975 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 141,700 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread fading (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 Oct 2018 141,699 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread fading (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 126,040 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 4 Oct 2017 126,039 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Aug 2016 104,503 miles

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

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres worn on inner edge.

Pass 25 Aug 2015 84,616 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 72,257 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 61,295 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 43,084 miles

All four tyres wearing on the inner edges

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 43,084 miles

All four tyres wearing on the inner edges

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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CP59 EVT is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CP59 EVT, 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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What year was CP59 EVT registered?

CP59 EVT is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 6 November 2009.

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