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SL62 DGO

2012 Volvo C30

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

111,188 mi
Last recorded111,188 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL62 DGO
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 111,188 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2025 105,864 miles

NEARSIDE REAR ANTI ROLL BAR LINK IS WORN

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE NOTICED

Fail 20 Oct 2025 105,864 miles

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

NEARSIDE REAR ANTI ROLL BAR LINK IS WORN

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE NOTICED

Pass 23 Oct 2024 96,713 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 96,713 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 88,537 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE COMPLETELY BA;D ON INNER EDGES AND ONLY JUST PASSED MOT-ADVISE TO REPLACE URGENTLY

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE IS BINDING SLIGHTLY AND SHOWING SIGNS OF BINDING-FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE VERY LOW AT THIS SIDE-ADVISE URGENT ATTENTION

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE NOTICED

Fail 14 Nov 2023 88,537 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE COMPLETELY BA;D ON INNER EDGES AND ONLY JUST PASSED MOT-ADVISE TO REPLACE URGENTLY

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE IS BINDING SLIGHTLY AND SHOWING SIGNS OF BINDING-FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE VERY LOW AT THIS SIDE-ADVISE URGENT ATTENTION

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE NOTICED

Pass 3 Nov 2022 81,292 miles

FAULT ON NEARSIDE FRONT SIDELIGHT NOTICED

REAR BRAKE PADS ARE VERY VERY LOW AND ON THE MINIMUM LIMIT OF 1MM ADVISE TO REPLACE URGENTLY

Pass 19 Nov 2021 73,911 miles

NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE PADS ARE VERY LOW AND SIGNS OF CALIPER BINDING

WIPERBLADES ARE SMEARING

Pass 6 Nov 2020 69,203 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE ON THE ABSOLUTE MINIMUM TREAD DEPTH AND NEED TO BE REPLACED IMMEDIATELY

FRONT SUSPENSION ARMS ARE WORN

REAR BRAKES ARE WORN ESPECIALLY AT NEARSIDE

Pass 18 Nov 2019 62,622 miles

FRONT SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES ARE WORN

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE IS BADLY PERISHED ON THE INNER SIDEWALL

Fail 13 Nov 2019 62,619 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 53,885 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 53,879 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2017 48,540 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 37,509 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner/tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit side walls/marked (4.1.E.1)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 20,205 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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SL62 DGO is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 SL62 DGO, 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 SL62 DGO registered?

SL62 DGO is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 13 October 2012.

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