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FV59 JVG

2009 Volvo C30

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

99,571 mi
Last recorded99,571 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV59 JVG
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 99,571 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 96,885 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 94,330 miles

rear exhaust box in poor condition and starting to blow

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken off tail pipe

Pass 30 Sep 2022 81,380 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 79,206 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 76,508 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 76,508 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both lower arm bushes have excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has a cut showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has a cut showing cord & tyre is out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both lower arm bushes have excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2019 69,695 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus sign of uneven inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 63,269 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 56,851 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 49,541 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 42,720 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 36,153 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 22,781 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 26 Nov 2012 8,704 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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FV59 JVG is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 FV59 JVG, 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 FV59 JVG registered?

FV59 JVG is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 24 November 2009.

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