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FG59 XWC

2009 Volvo C30

White Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

166,045 mi
Last recorded166,045 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG59 XWC
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 166,045 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 164,481 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 161,914 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 156,302 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 148,802 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 141,297 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 133,101 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 126,355 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 120,138 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Jul 2017 120,138 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 112,644 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 102,526 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 102,526 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 93,508 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 83,161 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 69,412 miles

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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FG59 XWC is a 2009 Volvo C30 in White with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FG59 XWC, 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 FG59 XWC registered?

FG59 XWC is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 17 November 2009.

Is FG59 XWC safe to buy?

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