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WF62 VPY

2012 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

202,259 mi
Last recorded202,259 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF62 VPY
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 202,259 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 30 May 2025 199,776 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/f and o/s/f suspension lower arm rear bush worn/ perished slightly

n/s/f suspension coil spring corroded slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension trailing arm front bush worn/ perished slightly

Pass 10 May 2024 192,989 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

n/s steering rack inner joint slight play

n/s/r suspension trailing arm front bush worn/ perished slightly

o/s/r suspension trailing arm front bush worn/ perished slightly

Pass 19 May 2023 185,906 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f suspension lower arm rear bush worn/ perished slightly

o/s/r suspension trailing arm front bush perished slightly

slight play n/s steering inner joint

Pass 11 May 2022 181,121 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2021 175,367 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Links starting to wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 172,242 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2020 172,242 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2019 168,034 miles

Front Both tyres wearing on inner edges.

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Very slight

Under tray fitted restricting the view of testable items.

Pass 19 Nov 2018 152,904 miles

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2017 138,998 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 111,362 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 82,288 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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WF62 VPY is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 60,815 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 WF62 VPY, 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 14 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WF62 VPY registered?

WF62 VPY is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 6 December 2012.

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