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WJ61 XBM

2011 Volvo C30

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

125,408 mi
Last recorded125,408 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo C3069,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 XBM
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 125,408 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2025 125,394 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 118,467 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 118,466 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 110,953 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 103,426 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 95,640 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 90,171 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 87,718 miles

Exhaust corroded

Rear coil springs corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2018 77,139 miles

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

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

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

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

ZERO EMISSIONS READING...NO PRINT OUT

Pass 28 Nov 2017 70,080 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 61,253 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 61,253 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 42,389 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 42,389 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 40,333 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 32,943 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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WJ61 XBM is a 2011 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 69,087 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 WJ61 XBM, 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 15 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WJ61 XBM registered?

WJ61 XBM is a 2011 Volvo C30, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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