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RE12 FWR

2012 Volvo C30

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

40,943 mi
Last recorded40,943 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 FWR
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 40,943 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

unable to see rear inner brake pads

Pass 20 Jan 2025 38,635 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 36,405 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 33,959 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 33,958 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear sizes 205/50/17- 93W continental (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 31,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 28,866 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 27,806 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 26,102 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has cut to tread but no visible cord

Pass 11 May 2018 23,782 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2017 21,546 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 17,518 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 11,737 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 18 Mar 2015 11,141 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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RE12 FWR is a 2012 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 RE12 FWR, 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 RE12 FWR registered?

RE12 FWR is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 23 April 2012.

Is RE12 FWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE12 FWR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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