MOT Status
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138,062 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner+outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner+outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Slight oil leak from oil filter
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened bearing worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
engine water header tank bottle cracked leaking
Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both fronts on inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened bearing worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
engine water header tank bottle cracked leaking
both rear lower control arms bushes separating
oil sweating from steering rack
slight judder to rear footbrakes
slight surface corrosion to front brake discs
some front brake imbalance
both rear lower control arms outer bushes some seperating
slight judder both rear footbrakes
slight surface corrosion to front discs
some front brake imbalance
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
both rear lower control arms outer bushes some seperating
slight judder both rear footbrakes
slight surface corrosion to front discs
some front brake imbalance
n/s/f wishbone rear bush separating
oil sweating on steering rack
separating to both rear lower control arm outer bushes
chip on windscreen
o/s/r indicator fading colour
perishing/wear to rear lower control arm outer busdes
both rear lower control arms outer bushes starting to seperate
headlamp washers not working
offside front wishbone rear bush deteriorating/getting weak
sweating to steering rack
windscreen chipped
both rear lower control arms outer bushes starting to seperate
nearside rear tyre at 2mm
offside front wishbone rear bush starting to seperate
sweating to steering rack
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the Volvo C30?
Based on 505,875 MOT tests across 31,193 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GK08 VWW is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 GK08 VWW, 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 GK08 VWW registered?
GK08 VWW is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 7 March 2008.
Is GK08 VWW safe to buy?
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