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DK59 GVV

2009 Volvo C30

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

101,425 mi
Last recorded101,425 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK59 GVV
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 101,425 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 89,858 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 81,948 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2022 74,855 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2022 74,855 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 71,441 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive slight misting (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2021 71,399 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 68,698 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2020 68,698 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2019 58,391 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 58,391 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 50,445 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 42,544 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 39,184 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 29,281 miles

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

o/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Pass 28 Oct 2013 25,895 miles

o/s/r tyre cracked on outer wall

Pass 19 Oct 2012 22,916 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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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DK59 GVV is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DK59 GVV, 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 DK59 GVV registered?

DK59 GVV is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 3 December 2009.

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