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H12 NRN

2013 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

125,242 mi
Last recorded125,242 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo C3056,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH12 NRN
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 125,242 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive PAS fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak from bottom intercooler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2026 125,167 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH below 3mm - 205/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive PAS fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak from bottom intercooler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH - 205/50R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 111,143 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Slightly stiff in operation (7.1.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive Lower inter cooler pipe weeping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2025 111,026 miles

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour Light intensity lower than O/S - Emitting different colour (4.1.4 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut to inner edge - 205/50R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH tyres 2mm outer edges - 205/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Slightly stiff in operation (7.1.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive Lower inter cooler pipe weeping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 97,978 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall 205/50R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 85,845 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn inner edge 205/50 r17 w (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn inner sidewall and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 15 Apr 2023 85,845 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn inner edge 205/50 r17 w (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn inner sidewall and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 75,571 miles

Engine under trays & covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Fail 12 Apr 2022 75,571 miles

Engine under trays & covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 67,784 miles

Under trays and engine covers fitted not allowing fall inspection of some components.

Pass 6 Mar 2020 61,902 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 56,804 miles

injector chuff, slight smell of fumes inside vehicle

undertay fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 9 Mar 2018 46,081 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 46,040 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 37,577 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 27,991 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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H12 NRN is a 2013 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 56,938 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 H12 NRN, 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 13 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H12 NRN is a 2013 Volvo C30, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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