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CY08 EXU

2008 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

80,709 mi
Last recorded80,709 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY08 EXU
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 80,709 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 72,498 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2021 62,162 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jul 2021 62,162 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 60,308 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 55,200 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror casing missing (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 48,340 miles

Nearside wing mirror cover missing

Nearside wing repeater damaged

emissions too low to record

small chip in windscreen

Pass 10 Aug 2017 41,954 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 33,949 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Sidewall perished 205/50r17 93W (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 26,403 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 17,757 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear tyres perishing and starting to split

Pass 9 Dec 2013 13,737 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 13,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 13,105 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 10,336 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 7,695 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 7,695 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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CY08 EXU is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CY08 EXU, 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 CY08 EXU registered?

CY08 EXU is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 13 June 2008.

Is CY08 EXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY08 EXU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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