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S99 SBH

2012 Volvo C30

White Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

159,036 mi
Last recorded159,036 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS99 SBH
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 159,036 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

plastic covers preventing inspection of some items

Pass 16 Apr 2025 147,919 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 136,668 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 129,360 miles

under and over shields fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 11 Nov 2022 124,683 miles

Engine cover fitted

Undertray fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2021 111,109 miles

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2020 98,413 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2019 87,072 miles

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

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2018 73,387 miles

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

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Fail 2 Nov 2018 73,387 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2017 59,365 miles

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2016 45,433 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 23 Oct 2015 35,058 miles

both rear tyre walls perishing

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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S99 SBH is a 2012 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 S99 SBH, 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 S99 SBH registered?

S99 SBH is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 8 November 2012.

Is S99 SBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S99 SBH shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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