MOT Status
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113,173 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
n/s/f repeater lamp lens damaged
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
n/s/f repeater lamp lens damaged
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively brake judder on limit - recommend replace (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light recommend replace (4.4.1 (b) (i))
n/s/f tyre on 2.5 mm + worn inner edge
wear to rear lower control arm bushes
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively brake judder on limit - recommend replace (1.2.1 (e))
n/s/f tyre on 2.5 mm + worn inner edge
wear to rear lower control arm bushes
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
offside front tyre some wear inner edge
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
offside front tyre some wear inner edge
front brake discs inner surfaces corroded - some front brake imbalance + slight o/s/f judder - recommend replace
wear to rear lower control arm bushes
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
front brake discs inner surfaces corroded - some front brake imbalance + slight o/s/f judder - recommend replace
wear to rear lower control arm bushes
both front wishbones rear bushes separating/weak - recommend replace
rear lower control arm bushes perished/worn
additive tank weaping fluid
both front wishbones rear bushes deteriorating/weakening
both rear lower control arms bushes deteriorating
crack to offside rear reflector
nearside front tyre worn uneven/bold inner edge
nearside rear main arm outer bush starting to deteriorate
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
additive tank weaping fluid
both front wishbones rear bushes deteriorating/weakening
both rear lower control arms bushes deteriorating
crack to offside rear reflector
nearside front tyre worn uneven/bold inner edge
nearside rear main arm outer bush starting to deteriorate
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both rear lower control arms outer bushes deteriorating
nearside front tyre worn inner edge
nearside front wishbone rear bush starting to deteriorate
offside front tyre bold inner edge
some damage to engine under tray
both front tyres bold inner edges - recommend replace
n/s/f tyre 2mm tread
possible slight play in n/s/f ball joint
wear to rear lower control arm bushes
both rear lower control arms outer bushes starting to separate
nearside front tyre3mm tread+ worn inner edge-monitor
nearside front wishbone rear bush starting to separate
very slight play in nearside front balljoint
both rear lower control arms outer bushes starting to separate
nearside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge + nail in tyre
nearside front wishbone rear bush seperating
nearside rear lower main suspension arm outer bush starting to seperate
offside rear reflector damaged
slight play in nearside front balljoint
Both rear lower control arms outer bushes starting to seperate
Offside front tyre wearing on very inner edge
nail in nearside front tyre
nearside front wishbone rear bush starting to seperate
nearside rear lower main suspension arm outer bush starting to seperate
possible very slight play in nearside front ball joint
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
n/s/f tyre = 1.6 - 2mm tread + wearing inner edge
o/s/f tyre = 2mm tread + bold inner edge
How Reliable is the Volvo C30?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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X70 BOW is a 2009 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 X70 BOW, 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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X70 BOW is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 30 September 2009.
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