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KY12 YWM

2012 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

112,555 mi
Last recorded112,555 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY12 YWM
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 112,555 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2026 112,511 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached broke (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached broke (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 107,843 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2024 103,564 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 99,134 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 94,552 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 87,146 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 84,656 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 80,487 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 69,728 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 573,636 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 45,779 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 45,779 miles

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

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

O/S REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE 2mm TREAD DEPTH...

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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KY12 YWM is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KY12 YWM, 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.

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What year was KY12 YWM registered?

KY12 YWM is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 13 March 2012.

Is KY12 YWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY12 YWM shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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