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SX11 BJK

2011 Volvo C30

Yellow Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,354 mi
Last recorded94,354 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo C3069,087 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX11 BJK
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 94,354 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 94,327 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 89,921 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 86,558 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2023 86,549 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 75,958 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged cuts in sidewall not affecting the structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer has slight blow at seam (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 69,564 miles

Exhaust front pipe flexi deteriorating.

Exhaust mounting defective Front and mid . Not insecure. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Corrosion setting into brake discs. Weathered.

Fail 14 Jul 2021 69,564 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust front pipe flexi deteriorating.

Exhaust mounting defective Front and mid . Not insecure. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Corrosion setting into brake discs. Weathered.

Pass 30 Jul 2020 64,877 miles

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

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

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

advise slight oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2019 58,610 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 58,608 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle rear brakes have a 34% imbalance on increase and decrease (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 52,998 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 46,836 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 40,899 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 34,520 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 27,737 miles

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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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SX11 BJK is a 2011 Volvo C30 in Yellow with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 69,087 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 SX11 BJK, 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 15 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SX11 BJK is a 2011 Volvo C30, first registered on 26 August 2011.

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