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SW62 EDL

2012 Volvo C30

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

101,523 mi
Last recorded101,523 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW62 EDL
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 101,523 miles

underbody in good order to keep same power wash all salt off wax oil grease or lanoguard preventive maintanace does work

Pass 4 Apr 2025 92,699 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 84,788 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 82,609 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2022 77,662 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 61,807 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 57,497 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 48,165 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 48,159 miles

Offside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 35,374 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 35,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall damage (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Dec 2016 27,584 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 19,966 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 19,888 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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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SW62 EDL is a 2012 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 SW62 EDL, 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 SW62 EDL registered?

SW62 EDL is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 28 December 2012.

Is SW62 EDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW62 EDL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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