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YG57 EKR

2007 Volvo C30

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

144,910 mi
Last recorded144,910 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 Volvo C3071,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 EKR
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2022 144,910 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 144,910 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 135,687 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 123,074 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn close to wear indicators and devoid of tread on inner shoulder....215/45*18

o/s/r tyre devoid of tread on inner shoulder...215/45*18

Fail 20 Jul 2020 123,074 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

n/s/r tyre worn close to wear indicators and devoid of tread on inner shoulder....215/45*18

o/s/r tyre devoid of tread on inner shoulder...215/45*18

Pass 15 Mar 2019 105,339 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre close to wear indicator 3mm...…. 215/45x18

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm of tread and wear on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 82,780 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 82,780 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2017 72,204 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 56,175 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 56,175 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 44,842 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 44,296 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 44,296 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 35,918 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 23,767 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2012 23,767 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 15,144 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 14,010 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 14,010 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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YG57 EKR is a 2007 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 71,720 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 YG57 EKR, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YG57 EKR is a 2007 Volvo C30, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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