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WL11 BHY

2011 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

97,457 mi
Last recorded97,457 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo C3069,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL11 BHY
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 97,457 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 86,356 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 80,232 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 76,025 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 75,614 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and OSF inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 70,973 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 66,611 miles

brake pedal has slightly long travel

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 63,909 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 60,792 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 53,649 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 53,569 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

offside rear tyre slightly mishaped

Pass 18 Jul 2016 46,560 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both rear drop links (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 15 May 2015 39,634 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 27,277 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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WL11 BHY is a 2011 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 WL11 BHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WL11 BHY registered?

WL11 BHY is a 2011 Volvo C30, first registered on 6 May 2011.

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