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DE59 TXU

2009 Volvo C30

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2025
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

82,117 mi
Last recorded82,117 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 TXU
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2024 82,117 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the output.

Fail 27 Feb 2024 82,117 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the output.

Pass 31 Jan 2023 71,402 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the output.

Pass 3 Feb 2022 61,447 miles

Nearside Repeater lens missing

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Repeater lens missing

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the output.

Fail 3 Feb 2022 61,447 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Repeater lens missing

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Repeater lens missing

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the output.

Pass 12 Jan 2021 53,402 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the output.

Fail 12 Jan 2021 53,402 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the output.

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 45,390 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate cracked

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the output.

Fail 20 Jan 2020 45,390 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate cracked

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the output.

Pass 4 Jan 2019 32,192 miles

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

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the output.

Fail 4 Jan 2019 32,192 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

The emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the output.

Pass 31 Jan 2018 21,291 miles

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

smoke test did not produce a measureable sample

Fail 30 Jan 2018 21,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

smoke test did not produce a measureable sample

Pass 20 Sep 2016 8,919 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 8,919 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 8,747 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 7,231 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise n/s/f, n/s/r,o/s/r all outer sidewalls starting to split

advise o/s/f oter sidewall damage

Pass 23 Sep 2013 5,881 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 5,881 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 4,508 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DE59 TXU is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 DE59 TXU, 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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DE59 TXU is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 15 October 2009.

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