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CY59 CBU

2009 Volvo C30

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,008 mi
Last recorded68,008 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY59 CBU
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 68,008 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper slightly dent/damaged/scratches

Pass 13 Aug 2024 67,279 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 66,085 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 62,663 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2022 62,661 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 60,927 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 57,328 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 53,350 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 47,397 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 41,604 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 41,604 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 35,327 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 32,528 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 21,074 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 16,841 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 13,068 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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CY59 CBU is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 CY59 CBU, 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 CY59 CBU registered?

CY59 CBU is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 30 October 2009.

Is CY59 CBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY59 CBU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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