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SV58 YLO

2009 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

204,373 mi
Last recorded204,373 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV58 YLO
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 204,373 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 198,209 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear inner tyre uneven wear

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2024 198,208 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear inner tyre uneven wear

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 187,722 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 184,329 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 180,998 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 180,998 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 166,136 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2020 166,132 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 158,192 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 149,810 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 149,808 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 143,028 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 135,974 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 122,837 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 122,837 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 116,732 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 111,463 miles

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

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

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

centre exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2013 111,463 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

centre exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2012 106,330 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 106,330 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 99,979 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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SV58 YLO is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2009 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 70,761 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 SV58 YLO, 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 17 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV58 YLO registered?

SV58 YLO is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 7 January 2009.

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