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DA59 UCN

2009 Volvo C30

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

136,147 mi
Last recorded136,147 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA59 UCN
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 136,147 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 127,324 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 119,959 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 112,070 miles

GENRAL CORROSION

Fail 25 Apr 2023 112,055 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

GENRAL CORROSION

Pass 27 Apr 2022 102,118 miles

Front GENRAL CORROSION

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2021 95,367 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 95,362 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both arms , rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2020 89,361 miles

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

exhaust flexi worn

Fail 2 Jun 2020 89,361 miles

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

exhaust flexi worn

Pass 22 May 2019 82,745 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 77,717 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2017 73,494 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 62,726 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 54,365 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 54,365 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 May 2014 47,174 miles

Both front tyres on 3mm on outer edges (205/50/17) 93W

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 39,387 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 34,961 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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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DA59 UCN is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DA59 UCN, 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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DA59 UCN is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 1 December 2009.

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