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FV59 NWM

2009 Volvo C30

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

78,547 mi
Last recorded78,547 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV59 NWM
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 78,547 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 74,588 miles

Central Front radiator support panel badly corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid tread outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning side position (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid tread outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jun 2025 74,588 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Front radiator support panel badly corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid tread outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning side position (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid tread outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 68,488 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2024 68,488 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 63,994 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides rear hoses slightly corroded on ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2023 63,994 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides rear hoses slightly corroded on ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 60,587 miles

front cross member corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2021 57,940 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 53,225 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 53,115 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 50,726 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 45,949 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 45,949 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 35,423 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 23,763 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 11,418 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 3,199 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 2,818 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 NWM is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 NWM, 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 NWM registered?

FV59 NWM is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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