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WK59 UHO

2009 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

75,017 mi
Last recorded75,017 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK59 UHO
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 75,017 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2025 75,012 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 71,954 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 71,951 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Side marker light not working.

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 68,494 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 62,371 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Radiator support subframe excessively corroded.

Pass 20 Sep 2021 56,525 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive ADDITIVE TANK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Sep 2021 56,525 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Fluid leak, but not excessive ADDITIVE TANK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 51,092 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 50,970 miles

Central Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users FUEL ADDITIVE FROM TANK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 45,581 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 40,902 miles

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

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive additive tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 38,213 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 34,447 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 34,447 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 30,034 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 25,479 miles

Offside front tyre inner shoulder.

Fail 4 Sep 2014 25,338 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 21,895 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 18,042 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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WK59 UHO is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WK59 UHO, 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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WK59 UHO is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 17 September 2009.

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