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DE59 XZH

2009 Volvo C30

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

79,668 mi
Last recorded79,668 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 XZH
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 79,668 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Oct 2025 79,662 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 75,879 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 72,261 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 69,272 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2022 69,250 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2021 65,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Oct 2021 65,863 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 63,156 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2020 63,156 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2019 60,305 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Oct 2018 57,228 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 57,226 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 53,309 miles

Engine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside wiper smearing

Pass 24 Oct 2016 48,410 miles

Engine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/s/f tyre cut in outer sidewall

N/s/r and O/s/r tyres perished on sidewalls

Wipers smearing

Pass 17 Oct 2015 42,484 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 32,301 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear regerstration plate deteriorating!

Pass 22 Oct 2013 26,158 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Oct 2012 21,014 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 XZH is a 2009 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 XZH, 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 DE59 XZH registered?

DE59 XZH is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 22 October 2009.

Is DE59 XZH safe to buy?

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