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WL59 EDK

2009 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

94,825 mi
Last recorded94,825 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL59 EDK
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 94,825 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 94,825 miles

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone/sat nav mount (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2023 81,381 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 81,381 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 69,001 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 69,001 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb fault? (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2021 56,080 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 56,080 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front 205-50-17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 46,434 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 38,617 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 38,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high Adjuster inop (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205-50-17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn badly on shoulders & perished. NEED REPLACING (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 31,664 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (worn on inner edges) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (205/50/R17) (5.2.3 (e))

Tracking

Pass 24 Jul 2017 19,460 miles

wheel alignment check

Fail 24 Jul 2017 19,460 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

wheel alignment check

Pass 28 Jul 2016 7,735 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 7,198 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 6,395 miles

all 4 tyres perished/cracking

Pass 15 Oct 2013 5,512 miles

front tyres slight cracking

Pass 15 Oct 2012 4,432 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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WL59 EDK is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 WL59 EDK, 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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WL59 EDK is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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