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YG09 VTV

2009 Volvo C30

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,586 mi
Last recorded126,586 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 VTV
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 126,586 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2022 120,882 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2022 120,882 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 114,434 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 114,433 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2020 112,740 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

offside headlight slightly reduced output

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 27 Feb 2019 112,622 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective light output slightly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))

all four brake discs rusty

Pass 25 Jul 2015 106,971 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2015 106,971 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 101,321 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2014 86,965 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Mar 2014 86,965 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 63,211 miles

CHIP IN FRONT NUMBER PLATE

FRONT WINDSCREEN WIPERS STARTING TO SMEAR

SMALL CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN

Fail 13 Mar 2013 63,211 miles

Centre Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

CHIP IN FRONT NUMBER PLATE

FRONT WINDSCREEN WIPERS STARTING TO SMEAR

REAR BRAKE PAD WORN LOW

SMALL CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN

Pass 16 Mar 2012 42,219 miles

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

exhaust corroded

rear tyres mishaping

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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YG09 VTV is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YG09 VTV, 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 YG09 VTV registered?

YG09 VTV is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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