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VN09 OSD

2009 Volvo C30

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

134,202 mi
Last recorded134,202 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN09 OSD
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 134,202 miles

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

Rear brake discs slight sign of heat damage

exhaust system corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2026 134,202 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear brake discs slight sign of heat damage

exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 May 2025 124,400 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2025 124,399 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 114,129 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2024 141,129 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2023 109,735 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 103,857 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 94,831 miles
Pass 8 May 2020 87,621 miles

Rear tyres x 2 edges worn

Pass 1 Jul 2019 83,653 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 73,714 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 67,315 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 67,315 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 60,913 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 51,584 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nsr tyre distorted

osf tyre wearing on inside

Pass 4 Apr 2014 40,614 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 36,416 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 28,535 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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VN09 OSD is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 VN09 OSD, 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 VN09 OSD registered?

VN09 OSD is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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