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GK62 XPX

2012 Volvo C30

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,813 mi
Last recorded117,813 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK62 XPX
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 117,813 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jan 2026 117,795 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Offside front inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2025 112,342 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 107,194 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 105,987 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2023 105,987 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 104,205 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 102,826 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

nsf tyre bald inner edge

osr tyre stepped inner edge

Pass 6 Sep 2019 96,104 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 96,100 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 82,276 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 82,195 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 71,358 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 57,490 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 45,305 miles

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

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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GK62 XPX is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 60,815 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GK62 XPX, 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 14 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK62 XPX registered?

GK62 XPX is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is GK62 XPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK62 XPX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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