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WL59 OAX

2009 Volvo C30

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

71,148 mi
Last recorded71,148 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL59 OAX
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 71,148 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 8 Oct 2025 71,148 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 62,908 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside driveshaft seal leaking

Fail 21 Oct 2024 62,908 miles

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury trim panel missing exposed securing points (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside driveshaft seal leaking

Pass 2 Nov 2023 52,435 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Road wheel slightly distorted nearside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2023 52,435 miles

Windscreen wiper not working nearside (3.4 (a))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Road wheel slightly distorted nearside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 40,704 miles

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 29,353 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 23,307 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt clip loose (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 19,221 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall starting to crack slightly and perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cracking and starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Aug 2018 10,465 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 8,016 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 5,794 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 4,149 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 2,668 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 1,450 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 1,138 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 OAX is a 2009 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 WL59 OAX, 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 OAX is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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