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GJ08 ZRF

2008 Volvo C30

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,716 mi
Last recorded142,716 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 ZRF
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 142,716 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged both rears out of shape on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Oct 2025 142,716 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged both rears out of shape on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 139,260 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 135,689 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 128,841 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 118,553 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 108,244 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 97,502 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 88,821 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 80,150 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 70,676 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 62,570 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 62,453 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 54,093 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 46,706 miles

nearside and offside rear tyre inner treads worn low-ADVISE IMMEDIATE RENEWAL.

Fail 16 Apr 2013 46,689 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both rear tyres worn on inner shoulders

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 36,674 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 26,852 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 ZRF is a 2008 Volvo C30 in White with a 2,400cc 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 GJ08 ZRF, 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 ZRF registered?

GJ08 ZRF is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 15 April 2008.

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