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GF08 HKB

2008 Volvo C30

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,700 mi
Last recorded116,700 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 HKB
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2020 116,700 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2020 116,699 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 108,523 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output light output slight reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 96,813 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 84,765 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 74,868 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 66,435 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 66,423 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 55,645 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill covers fitted only partial check

Pass 18 May 2013 48,109 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

outer sill covers fitted only partial check

Pass 8 May 2012 40,872 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

sill trims fitted, partial examination only

Pass 25 May 2011 35,560 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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GF08 HKB is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GF08 HKB, 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.

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GF08 HKB is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 3 June 2008.

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