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WJ12 XXB

2012 Volvo C30

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

127,880 mi
Last recorded127,880 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 XXB
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 127,880 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2025 124,013 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 119,642 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 113,743 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 21 Oct 2022 91,309 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn unevenly

Fail 21 Oct 2022 91,304 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre worn unevenly

Pass 20 Oct 2021 65,224 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 46,978 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 33,779 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 29,172 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 23,460 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Near limit (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

osf and nsr tyre cracking

Fail 6 Jul 2017 23,453 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Near limit (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside bald centre 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 16 Jul 2016 20,851 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 20,284 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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WJ12 XXB is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WJ12 XXB, 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 WJ12 XXB registered?

WJ12 XXB is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 7 March 2012.

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