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EG08 FVF

2008 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

234,552 mi
Last recorded234,552 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG08 FVF
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 234,552 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Mar 2018 234,552 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Jan 2017 225,075 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre pressure was down to 22psi ()

Pass 26 Feb 2016 211,235 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Fail 26 Feb 2016 211,235 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

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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EG08 FVF is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 75,652 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 EG08 FVF, 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 18 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EG08 FVF registered?

EG08 FVF is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 4 August 2008.

Is EG08 FVF safe to buy?

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