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VN59 JKE

2009 Volvo C30

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,738 mi
Last recorded143,738 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN59 JKE
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 143,738 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2026 143,727 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2025 140,550 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2025 140,537 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 129,234 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 116,441 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 107,956 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 102,920 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 89,204 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 89,204 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 86,867 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 83,271 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 76,482 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 63,794 miles

offside/nearside front tyres worn slightly on inner edge

Pass 5 Nov 2012 50,534 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 50,479 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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VN59 JKE is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 VN59 JKE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN59 JKE registered?

VN59 JKE is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 2 November 2009.

Is VN59 JKE safe to buy?

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