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GD08 WJU

2008 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,873 mi
Last recorded65,873 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD08 WJU
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 65,873 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 65,204 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 65,171 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 64,037 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 59,234 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Jul 2021 53,713 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 49,398 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 46,906 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 42,997 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 37,978 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 33,952 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 33,952 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 30,160 miles

o/s/f tyre is wearing on the inside edge

Pass 10 Feb 2014 26,351 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 22,556 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 22,556 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 18,321 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 15,456 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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GD08 WJU is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 75,652 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 GD08 WJU, 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 18 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GD08 WJU registered?

GD08 WJU is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 26 March 2008.

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The MOT history for GD08 WJU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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