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GJ61 KVH

2011 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,977 mi
Last recorded98,977 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo C3069,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 KVH
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 98,977 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2025 98,977 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 89,701 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 77,902 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 65,826 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 65,826 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 56,399 miles

Nearside Front (tyre worn inner)

Pass 24 Jul 2020 50,729 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 46,338 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 40,269 miles

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

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

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

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

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 31 Jul 2017 36,264 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 36,264 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Anti-roll bar insecure Both rear links (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 31,693 miles

small chips in screen

Pass 28 Aug 2015 26,514 miles

handbrake high

rear both tyres close to legal limit

Pass 3 Sep 2014 19,577 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small chips in windscreen

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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GJ61 KVH is a 2011 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 69,087 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 GJ61 KVH, 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 15 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GJ61 KVH is a 2011 Volvo C30, first registered on 9 September 2011.

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