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EY59 MON

2012 Volvo C30

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

161,085 mi
Last recorded161,085 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY59 MON
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 161,085 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front brake dust plate missing

Offside Front brake dust plate holed

Pass 6 May 2025 160,968 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 160,689 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 160,491 miles

Nearside Front wheel binding slightly

Nearside Front bottom arm rear bush perished

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front bottom arm rear bush perished

Offside Front track rod and very slight play

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 159,769 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Both rear tyres worn unevenly

Pass 11 May 2021 151,067 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 144,963 miles
Fail 7 May 2020 144,957 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2019 134,630 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner side

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner side

Offside Front tyre worn on inner side

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner side

Pass 9 May 2018 120,347 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 105,817 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 89,366 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 69,005 miles

small cracks in both rear tyres

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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EY59 MON is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 60,815 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 EY59 MON, 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 14 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EY59 MON is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 19 May 2012.

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