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HK57 XSY

2008 Volvo C30

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

146,257 mi
Last recorded146,257 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK57 XSY
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 146,257 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 140,376 miles

Rear exhaust box poor condition

Fail 19 Dec 2024 140,376 miles

Rear exhaust box poor condition

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 135,021 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 5 Jan 2024 134,966 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 128,343 miles

Central Exhaust box outer skin rusty

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 11 Jan 2023 128,343 miles

Central Exhaust box outer skin rusty

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 120,052 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 120,023 miles

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

Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 111,860 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 97,209 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Windscreen mount ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 97,209 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Windscreen mount ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 May 2018 88,619 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 77,804 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 2 May 2017 77,804 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 66,816 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 59,523 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2015 59,523 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 47,230 miles

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

nearside front tyre has a cut on inside side wall

offside front tyre getting low on inside edge

Fail 29 Mar 2014 47,230 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

nearside front tyre has a cut on inside side wall

offside front tyre getting low on inside edge

Pass 20 Mar 2013 32,492 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 32,488 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 21,799 miles

both front tyres getting low.

Pass 3 Feb 2011 16,889 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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HK57 XSY is a 2008 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 HK57 XSY, 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 HK57 XSY registered?

HK57 XSY is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 8 February 2008.

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