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GY58 UNB

2008 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,496 mi
Last recorded140,496 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 UNB
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 140,496 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 132,597 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 125,068 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 115,085 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 103,814 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 97,183 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 97,183 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 91,280 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2019 91,276 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 87,087 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50/17 nick in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2017 72,544 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to wear inner & outer tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt PIN HOLE ON CLIP (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to wear inner & outer tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Aug 2017 72,543 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid NOT WORKING (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to wear inner & outer tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt PIN HOLE ON CLIP (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to wear inner & outer tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 64,896 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 64,896 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2015 60,652 miles

2 nails in n/s/r tyre

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front and rear wiper blades smearing screeen

nearside front door check strap loose/flexing

Pass 14 Jul 2014 48,027 miles

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

nearside and offside front tyres worn beyond service standards (raised tread on inside edge)

nearside and offside wiperblades starting to smear

Pass 14 Aug 2013 35,519 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 35,519 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Front wipers smearing

O/S/F seat tilt handle missing

Pass 19 Oct 2012 30,183 miles

cut to n/s/f inner sidewall

Pass 4 Oct 2011 22,161 miles

N/S/R tyre has cuts to outer sidewall

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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GY58 UNB is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GY58 UNB, 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 GY58 UNB registered?

GY58 UNB is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 24 October 2008.

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