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RV62 LFD

2012 Volvo C30

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

122,998 mi
Last recorded122,998 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV62 LFD
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 122,998 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 116,683 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 109,133 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

drive belt cracked/perished

nearside headlight to body poor fitting

offside headlight beam image poor

Pass 7 Sep 2022 105,703 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

nearside headlight poor fitting

offside headlamp beam image poor

Pass 4 Sep 2021 102,509 miles

front number plate damaged

full underside inspection prevented by undertrays

nearside headlight lense scuffed

Fail 4 Sep 2021 102,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid all (3.5 (a))

front number plate damaged

full underside inspection prevented by undertrays

nearside headlight lense scuffed

Pass 5 Sep 2020 97,777 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 84,526 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2019 84,525 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 74,958 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 62,376 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 62,336 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 52,570 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 43,573 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

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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RV62 LFD is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RV62 LFD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV62 LFD registered?

RV62 LFD is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is RV62 LFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV62 LFD shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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