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G17 ABU

2007 Volvo C30

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

110,541 mi
Last recorded110,541 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Volvo C3071,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG17 ABU
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2023 110,541 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 106,684 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 98,673 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 May 2021 98,673 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 97,131 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2020 97,130 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 91,568 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2018 84,916 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 84,916 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2017 79,062 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 73,639 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 73,639 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 65,397 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 65,397 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 58,776 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 52,849 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 43,153 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 26,233 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 24,486 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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G17 ABU is a 2007 Volvo C30 in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 71,720 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G17 ABU, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G17 ABU registered?

G17 ABU is a 2007 Volvo C30, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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