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DA08 AMO

2008 Volvo C30

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

85,881 mi
Last recorded85,881 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 AMO
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2021 85,881 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm Badly Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 67,775 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 67,775 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 67,138 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 28 Oct 2019 67,138 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Oct 2018 64,244 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 60,407 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 60,407 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides, sized 205 50 17 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 55,238 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear both tyres cracking slightly sized 205 50 17

Fail 27 Oct 2016 55,238 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear both tyres cracking slightly sized 205 50 17

Pass 30 Oct 2015 49,150 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 44,146 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 37,048 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 29,150 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 26,125 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 20,657 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 20,657 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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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DA08 AMO is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DA08 AMO, 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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DA08 AMO is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 10 May 2008.

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