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EU08 YHH

2008 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

112,754 mi
Last recorded112,754 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 YHH
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 112,754 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 106,863 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 100,779 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 96,646 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 94,313 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 90,731 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 86,462 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 82,357 miles

both front and nearside rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

both front suspension lower wishbones inner rear bushes starting to crack/ perish

offside indicator side repeater slight damage

rear exhaust box starting to rust

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 10 Mar 2017 77,141 miles

centre/ rear exhaust box starting to rust

front suspension lower wishbones inner rear bushes starting to crack/ perish

nearside rear suspension coil spring starting to rust

offside front foglamp not working

offside indicator side repeater slight damage

rear suspension arms bushes starting to perish

Fail 9 Mar 2017 77,141 miles

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

centre/ rear exhaust box starting to rust

front suspension lower wishbones inner rear bushes starting to crack/ perish

nearside rear suspension coil spring starting to rust

offside front foglamp not working

offside indicator side repeater slight damage

rear suspension arms bushes starting to perish

Pass 4 Mar 2016 72,288 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Nearside Rear tyre tread perished

Pass 21 Feb 2015 61,623 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 49,743 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 39,834 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 25 Feb 2012 34,479 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 26,262 miles

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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EU08 YHH is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 EU08 YHH, 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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EU08 YHH is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 17 March 2008.

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