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WR59 SFO

2009 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,166 mi
Last recorded74,166 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR59 SFO
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 74,166 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 74,128 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2024 69,838 miles

Central Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2023 65,495 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 62,199 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Fail 23 Nov 2022 62,199 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 58,671 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 53,556 miles

Central Front TELL TAIL WARNING TRIANGLE ON

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear BRAKE PADS LOW

Offside Rear BRAKE PADS LOW

Fail 24 Nov 2020 53,556 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working WING MIRROR INDICATOR (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front TELL TAIL WARNING TRIANGLE ON

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear BRAKE PADS LOW

Offside Rear BRAKE PADS LOW

Pass 22 Nov 2019 48,752 miles

Front both tyres wearing on edges

Fail 22 Nov 2019 48,752 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front both tyres wearing on edges

Pass 1 Nov 2018 43,404 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2017 39,077 miles

Front number plate cracked

Oil leak slight/rear dpf fluid container ()

Pass 23 Nov 2016 36,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 32,028 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 27,610 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2013 23,035 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 17,801 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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WR59 SFO is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WR59 SFO, 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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WR59 SFO is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 23 November 2009.

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