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L12 GNO

2012 Volvo C30

White Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,627 mi
Last recorded90,627 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL12 GNO
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2025 90,627 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 83,966 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 78,012 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 72,064 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 66,267 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2020 61,080 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 53,382 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 47,523 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 Both side ,lower suspension arm bushes are slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 38,618 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 27,949 miles

front tyres wearing inside edge

Pass 24 Nov 2015 17,969 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 12,952 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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L12 GNO is a 2012 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L12 GNO, 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 L12 GNO registered?

L12 GNO is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 20 January 2012.

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