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GJ08 TWY

2008 Volvo C30

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

107,469 mi
Last recorded107,469 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 TWY
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2021 107,469 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2020 98,126 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 84,103 miles

Front wipers smear

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2018 76,498 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 76,495 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 65,514 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 59,891 miles

EML on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 54,296 miles

Engine managment light on

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

Fail 7 Jan 2015 51,186 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 51,186 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 42,097 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 36,138 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 32,849 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 26,708 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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GJ08 TWY is a 2008 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GJ08 TWY, 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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What year was GJ08 TWY registered?

GJ08 TWY is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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