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V4 VAF

2009 Volvo C30

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,018 mi
Last recorded60,018 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV4 VAF
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 60,018 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2025 60,018 miles

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working Replaced bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 54,137 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 50,427 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Minor chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm bush has slight deterioration but not significant. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 45,032 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 40,746 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 39,433 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 38,119 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3.5mm wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 34,488 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2018 34,488 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 30,935 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 27,115 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 22,626 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 19,386 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 15,560 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 11,859 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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V4 VAF is a 2009 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 V4 VAF, 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 V4 VAF registered?

V4 VAF is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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