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DE59 YVR

2009 Volvo C30

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

72,715 mi
Last recorded72,715 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 YVR
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2021 72,715 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 70,585 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorating

handbrake slight travel

nearside rear wheel arch trim missing but no sharp edges (taped up)

power steering hose/pipe rusty (by rack)

radiator deteriorating (lower bracket corroded)

Pass 10 Oct 2019 65,869 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded by steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

nearside number plate light dim

radiator lower bracket corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2019 65,869 miles

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wheel arch trim missing causing sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded by steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

front tyres getting low on tread 3mm (205/50x17)

nearside number plate light dim

radiator lower bracket corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2018 62,007 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 62,007 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205.50.17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 59,551 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 59,551 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 57,323 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 55,209 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Feb 2015 52,844 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)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 49,063 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 44,472 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

minor damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 11 Oct 2012 32,216 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2012 32,216 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside 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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DE59 YVR is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YVR, 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 YVR is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 14 October 2009.

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