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NJ13 FRZ

2013 Volvo C30

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

136,153 mi
Last recorded136,153 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo C3056,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ13 FRZ
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 136,153 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 100,715 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 92,354 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes are bubbling under their protective coatings. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Park brake cable end is corroded. (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Park brake cable end is corroded. (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 86,799 miles

Nearside Front Outer Body panel slightly loose wing dented but no sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 80,603 miles

Nearside Front Damage to NSF wing but no sharp edges.

Fail 13 Oct 2021 80,603 miles

Nearside Front Damage to NSF wing but no sharp edges.

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 76,662 miles

Offside Front Outer Position bulb out

Pass 2 May 2019 69,058 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 58,079 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 19 Apr 2018 58,079 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 51,211 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 51,211 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 45,974 miles

Nearside Front Outer edge on 2mm

Offside Front Inner edge on 2mm

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Mar 2016 45,974 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Outer edge on 2mm

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

Offside Front Inner edge on 2mm

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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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NJ13 FRZ is a 2013 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 56,938 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 NJ13 FRZ, 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 13 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NJ13 FRZ registered?

NJ13 FRZ is a 2013 Volvo C30, first registered on 24 April 2013.

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