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CP61 NVX

2012 Volvo C30

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

83,595 mi
Last recorded83,595 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP61 NVX
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 83,595 miles

Front Lower radiator mounting support bracket excessively corroded likely to fail

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Nov 2025 83,593 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower radiator mounting support bracket excessively corroded likely to fail

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2024 76,379 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all rear pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil minor misting (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil minor misting (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 x 50 x 17 both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 75,953 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Sep 2022 75,949 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 75,898 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front headlamp has slight water ingress

Fail 7 Dec 2020 75,896 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front arms rear facing bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front jets (3.5 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front headlamp has slight water ingress

Pass 11 Jul 2019 74,876 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 Jul 2019 74,863 miles

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))

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 68,915 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2018 68,915 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 59,199 miles

Both rear tyres out of shape.

Front Front wipers smearing.

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Inner Inner cv boot leaking grease.

Fail 2 Feb 2017 59,199 miles

Both rear tyres out of shape.

Front Front wipers smearing.

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Inner Inner cv boot leaking grease.

Pass 28 Jan 2016 49,740 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 42,123 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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CP61 NVX is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CP61 NVX, 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 CP61 NVX registered?

CP61 NVX is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 9 January 2012.

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