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EN57 NSK

2008 Volvo C30

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

139,969 mi
Last recorded139,969 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN57 NSK
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2024 139,969 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 132,358 miles

advise : surface corrosion to front and rear suspension arms

Fail 1 Nov 2023 132,358 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working offside (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inside edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

advise : surface corrosion to front and rear suspension arms

Pass 7 Oct 2022 120,875 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 120,837 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 109,519 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 29 Sep 2021 109,519 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 100,083 miles

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

Front both tyres worn on both edges,

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

Fail 2 Oct 2020 100,083 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front both tyres worn on both edges,

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 90,520 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 21 Mar 2019 90,519 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn mount buh (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Mar 2018 84,056 miles

both front suspension arm rear bush seperating

nearside front droplink dust cover split

slight play in both steering arms

Fail 23 Mar 2018 84,056 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

slight play in both steering arms

both front suspension arm rear bush seperating

nail in nearside front tyre

nearside front droplink dust cover split

Pass 3 Apr 2017 76,927 miles

both front wishbone bushes starting to seperate

Fail 30 Mar 2017 76,923 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50zr17 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

both front wishbone bushes starting to seperate

Pass 15 Oct 2015 62,265 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 62,265 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 56,628 miles

nearside front tyre close to legal limit

Pass 12 Sep 2013 47,294 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 44,748 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 44,740 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 39,072 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 32,543 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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EN57 NSK is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 EN57 NSK, 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 EN57 NSK registered?

EN57 NSK is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 7 February 2008.

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