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FE59 PYH

2009 Volvo C30

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,918 mi
Last recorded93,918 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 PYH
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 93,918 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2025 93,857 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2024 89,523 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 5mm but worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 86,799 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F tyre worn close to legal limit on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources N/S/R number plate lamp not working. (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 84,352 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 84,352 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2021 81,529 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 78,513 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 78,498 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 28 May 2019 69,441 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear number plate lamp light out put reduced

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

Fail 24 May 2019 69,422 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear number plate lamp light out put reduced

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

Pass 23 May 2018 62,865 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 22 May 2017 55,394 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 49,098 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 38,268 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 33,843 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 29,770 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust emissions too clean to register for test

Pass 18 Sep 2012 23,016 miles

No emission printout as exhaust gasses too clean to gain a measurement

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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FE59 PYH is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FE59 PYH, 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 FE59 PYH registered?

FE59 PYH is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 2 October 2009.

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