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SL57 GUC

2007 Volvo C30

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,689 mi
Last recorded105,689 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo C3071,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL57 GUC
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2025 105,689 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rears (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Underside front and rear arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 100,908 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 103,340 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 99,022 miles

Central Front Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2021 97,648 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 97,647 miles

Central Rear Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 96,627 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Jun 2020 96,627 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2019 95,400 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 94,228 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2018 94,224 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2017 91,131 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2016 81,555 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 78,864 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 78,864 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 71,763 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 62,238 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 51,533 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 41,157 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 36,194 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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SL57 GUC is a 2007 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 71,720 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 SL57 GUC, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SL57 GUC is a 2007 Volvo C30, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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