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VE07 DKA

2007 Volvo C30

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

142,850 mi
Last recorded142,850 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo C3071,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE07 DKA
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 142,850 miles

Exhaust system heavily corroded, skin peeling on silencers & rear hanger broken but still secure

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing & stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both, at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms corroded & bushes starting to perish (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Mar 2026 142,844 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both, lower arms rear bushes worn & excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust system heavily corroded, skin peeling on silencers & rear hanger broken but still secure

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Both (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing & stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both, at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms corroded & bushes starting to perish (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 137,623 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and n/s/r back plate in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2025 137,578 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and n/s/r back plate in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 131,404 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion to rear sub frame and suspension components

Pass 28 Mar 2023 127,385 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))

exhaust centre section front joint corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2022 123,657 miles

Exhaust corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 118,346 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers and undertrays fitted not allowing a full test

exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2020 115,220 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 109,106 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 101,697 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 96,820 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 96,817 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 91,776 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front bald on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

rear silencer corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2015 86,964 miles

exhaust box corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2014 81,722 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Main silencer corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Mar 2013 68,099 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 55,431 miles

rear tyres are worn down to wear markers.

Pass 21 Mar 2011 46,446 miles

front tyres starting to wear on inside edge

Pass 31 Mar 2010 35,156 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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VE07 DKA is a 2007 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 71,720 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 VE07 DKA, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VE07 DKA is a 2007 Volvo C30, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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