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WP59 NHN

2009 Volvo C30

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

166,429 mi
Last recorded166,429 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP59 NHN
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 166,429 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Fail 10 Aug 2026 166,427 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2025 157,391 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin replace in 1000 miles approx. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 148,006 miles

fuel injector has slight hissing noise.

Fail 26 Jul 2024 147,993 miles

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

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

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

fuel injector has slight hissing noise.

Pass 12 Jul 2023 136,968 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2023 136,916 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2022 130,536 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 125,252 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 118,004 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 108,897 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2018 106,315 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 101,592 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 101,592 miles

Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 94,089 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 94,089 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 86,511 miles

Crack in screen not in drivers view

Pass 25 Sep 2014 77,475 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 68,961 miles

rear tyres wearing low

Fail 11 Sep 2013 68,961 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear tyres wearing low

Fail 8 Jan 2013 57,855 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 57,855 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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WP59 NHN is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 WP59 NHN, 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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What year was WP59 NHN registered?

WP59 NHN is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 8 December 2009.

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