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WG12 JTZ

2012 Volvo C30

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

120,543 mi
Last recorded120,543 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 JTZ
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 120,543 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 120,115 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 116,550 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 114,774 miles

Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 114,774 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 113,699 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 113,699 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 108,350 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both rear outer slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front rear lower wishbone bush slightly worn and deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 104,668 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 95,882 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 89,884 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 89,884 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jun 2017 85,275 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 57,742 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 57,742 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted wrong (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted wrong (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 18 Jun 2015 32,820 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 32,820 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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WG12 JTZ is a 2012 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 WG12 JTZ, 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 WG12 JTZ registered?

WG12 JTZ is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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