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CV08 UUT

2008 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

160,515 mi
Last recorded160,515 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 UUT
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 160,515 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 144,231 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 144,231 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 127,452 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Rear child seat

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 105,714 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jul 2013 86,709 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 86,709 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 May 2012 66,831 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2012 66,831 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 31 May 2011 49,726 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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CV08 UUT is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 CV08 UUT, 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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What year was CV08 UUT registered?

CV08 UUT is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 23 April 2008.

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