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YB04 CMB

2016 Volvo C30

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

90,188 mi
Last recorded90,188 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB04 CMB
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 90,188 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2025 97,068 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2025 96,993 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2025 77,456 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 92,158 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2024 92,067 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 19 May 2024 67,677 miles
Fail 19 May 2024 67,677 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 84,156 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all four brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2023 84,156 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all four brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2023 56,181 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 74,319 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bad (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 42,768 miles

Covers and trays blocking view of test items

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2022 42,768 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Covers and trays blocking view of test items

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 62,869 miles
Pass 3 May 2021 32,017 miles

Covers and trays blocking view of testable items

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing mis-shaped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing mis-shaped on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 60,283 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2020 27,088 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 54,077 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2020 54,077 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 24,988 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2019 24,988 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 47,509 miles

Offside Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 42,381 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Under Tray Fitted

Fail 17 Mar 2018 42,381 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Under Tray Fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2017 35,143 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 in rear

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 27,413 miles

child seats fitted in rear preventing inspection of adult belts

Pass 27 Feb 2015 24,686 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 24,686 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 19,595 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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YB04 CMB is a 2016 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YB04 CMB, 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 10 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YB04 CMB is a 2016 Volvo C30, first registered on 21 July 2016.

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