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VK13 DXA

2013 Volvo C30

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

115,215 mi
Last recorded115,215 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo C3056,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK13 DXA
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 115,215 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2026 115,215 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 111,802 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2025 111,802 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 102,332 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2024 102,332 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 90,108 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 89,760 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2023 89,760 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 74,224 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 68,739 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 58,470 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads both sides getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre treads getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 47,349 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 38,320 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Moved Satnav ()

Pass 8 Aug 2017 26,920 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)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 16,588 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 14,569 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 14,569 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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VK13 DXA is a 2013 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2013 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 56,938 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 VK13 DXA, 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 13 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK13 DXA registered?

VK13 DXA is a 2013 Volvo C30, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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