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DF07 EXL

2007 Volvo C30

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

90,351 mi
Last recorded90,351 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo C3071,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF07 EXL
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 90,351 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2026 90,351 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2025 85,083 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Aug 2025 85,071 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Jul 2025 84,970 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Position lamp not working nearside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear spring arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 78,165 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 70,275 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner & outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive from back of engine (rocker cover gasket) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 66,390 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))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 66,181 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 65,370 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 64,190 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 64,190 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 62,738 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 60,556 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 60,556 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 58,302 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 58,302 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Fail 16 Jul 2015 55,069 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 55,069 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 41,069 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2014 41,069 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 30,722 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 30,714 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 27,247 miles

corrosion on exhaust

some roughness when spinning n/s/f wheel

Fail 13 Aug 2012 27,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

corrosion on exhaust

some roughness when spinning n/s/f wheel

Pass 12 Aug 2011 24,281 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 19,795 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)

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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DF07 EXL is a 2007 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 71,720 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 DF07 EXL, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DF07 EXL is a 2007 Volvo C30, first registered on 6 August 2007.

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