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YB56 FMM

2006 Volvo C30

White Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

155,813 mi
Last recorded155,813 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo C3074,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB56 FMM
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 155,813 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 154,051 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 150,771 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 150,245 miles

no rear seats or seat belts fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2021 148,151 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 144,244 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 144,041 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside hand brake only just up to mot standard

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

Fail 21 Aug 2019 144,039 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front side marker flashing

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 134,039 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 134,039 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tail pipe insecure

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 16 Feb 2018 132,354 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2017 113,496 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

slight play in front suspension bushes

Fail 13 Feb 2017 113,496 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/r position light incorrect brightness

Pass 19 Feb 2016 99,802 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 97,821 miles

all tyres miss shaped

both front tyres wearing on inside edge front

Pass 17 Mar 2014 92,127 miles

both rear tyres weaeing uneven inner edges

Pass 9 Mar 2013 74,977 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 64,699 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 55,806 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 44,676 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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YB56 FMM is a 2006 Volvo C30 in White with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 74,510 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 YB56 FMM, 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 20 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YB56 FMM is a 2006 Volvo C30, first registered on 30 December 2006.

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