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ND61 VTY

2012 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

112,387 mi
Last recorded112,387 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND61 VTY
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 112,387 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF&NSF lower arm rear bush, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2025 109,987 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four, NSF&OSF + NSR&OSR worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking - perishing on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR&OSR upper-control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2025 109,987 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing Wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four, NSF&OSF + NSR&OSR worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking - perishing on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR&OSR upper-control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 107,276 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF&OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Integrated into the mirror housing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSR&OSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR&OSR upper-control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2024 107,274 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Brake force build up only when the pedal on the floor (1.1.2 (a))

Brake servo damaged and function impaired Pedal hard from second press! (1.1.3 (e))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF&OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Integrated into the mirror housing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSR&OSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR&OSR upper-control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 107,259 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 103,305 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (NSF&OSF) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (NSF&OSF) worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (NSR&OSR) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 97,265 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF&OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush getting soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light The lens is broken, covered with clear tape... (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSR&OSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 92,237 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF&OSF. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edge! (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Side repeater integrated into the mirror housing ,the lens is broken, covered with clear tape. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSR&OSR. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2020 92,237 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush! Excessive movement! (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Multiple deep tear between primary grooves! (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF&OSF. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edge! (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Side repeater integrated into the mirror housing ,the lens is broken, covered with clear tape. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 of 3 inoperative. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSR&OSR. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 86,116 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 72,961 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2018 72,961 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 51,833 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 34,616 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Jan 2016 34,616 miles

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

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 25,738 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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ND61 VTY is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 ND61 VTY, 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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ND61 VTY is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 16 January 2012.

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