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KU12 VKS

2012 Volvo C30

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

91,101 mi
Last recorded91,101 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 VKS
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 91,101 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 86,479 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 80,631 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 75,137 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 69,319 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 65,479 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 63,290 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 59,189 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 59,189 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 52,554 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 42,857 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 35,185 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 27,973 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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KU12 VKS is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 KU12 VKS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KU12 VKS?

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What year was KU12 VKS registered?

KU12 VKS is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 12 March 2012.

Is KU12 VKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU12 VKS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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