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WF09 AWA

2009 Volvo C30

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

142,827 mi
Last recorded142,827 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 AWA
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 142,827 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 139,775 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 135,755 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 131,131 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 126,198 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 126,191 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 117,033 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 112,962 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 112,962 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 106,736 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged outer casing ()

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 106,730 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pump leaking hose/pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged outer casing ()

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2019 106,700 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking on pump (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

all tyres poor,rears inner edges bold

os mirror cover damaged,no sharpe edges

Pass 25 Apr 2018 101,048 miles

Rear Exhaust heat shield

Fail 25 Apr 2018 101,048 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust heat shield

Pass 28 Apr 2017 87,999 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Apr 2017 87,879 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Amber marker lamp inoperative

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 May 2016 79,801 miles

Front Tyres worn on edges

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 6 May 2016 79,801 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Front Tyres worn on edges

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 21 Apr 2015 68,543 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2014 57,087 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 49,297 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 35,916 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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WF09 AWA is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 WF09 AWA, 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 WF09 AWA registered?

WF09 AWA is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 23 March 2009.

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