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SP62 LDC

2012 Volvo C30

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,708 mi
Last recorded45,708 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP62 LDC
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 45,708 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2026 45,705 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 42,956 miles

Front all front suspention has slight corrosion

Fail 25 Jun 2025 42,955 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded to steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front all front suspention has slight corrosion

Pass 28 Jun 2024 40,242 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 37,922 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

subframe corroaded

Pass 30 May 2022 36,299 miles

Front Exhaust flexi split and insecure

Front exhaust mount broken and corroaded

Fail 28 May 2022 36,298 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear consol bushes excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear consol bushes, excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust flexi split and insecure

Front exhaust mount broken and corroaded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe blown within coating, but not leaking (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes blown within the coating, but not leaking (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 32,862 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 29,278 miles

offside front strut top mount bearing slightly rough in operation

Pass 6 Aug 2019 23,087 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front strut top bearing sticking slightly

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 21,727 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 21,727 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 17,861 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 14,278 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 9,749 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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SP62 LDC is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SP62 LDC, 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 SP62 LDC registered?

SP62 LDC is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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