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HF57 KMA

2008 Volvo C30

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

144,920 mi
Last recorded144,920 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF57 KMA
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 144,920 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 141,476 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 138,429 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 135,349 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside rear / offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside rear / offside rear (5.3.2 (d))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front / offside front / nearside rear / offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Dec 2022 135,349 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside rear / offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside rear / offside rear (5.3.2 (d))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front / offside front / nearside rear / offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 132,561 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 129,306 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 122,858 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 115,772 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 108,038 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 99,262 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 99,262 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 21 May 2015 91,926 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 81,320 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 74,296 miles

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 20 Jun 2013 74,296 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 20 Feb 2013 72,211 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 72,181 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, 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.

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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HF57 KMA is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HF57 KMA, 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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HF57 KMA is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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