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YG57 SZT

2007 Volvo C30

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

116,415 mi
Last recorded116,415 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo C3071,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 SZT
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 116,415 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 115,307 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 115,307 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 111,038 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 111,026 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working Repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2023 96,577 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rearward mounting bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

drivers door mirror housing damaged

Fail 17 May 2023 96,577 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rearward mounting bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

drivers door mirror housing damaged

Pass 17 May 2022 80,185 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3-4mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on edges - rest of tread 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog light lens damaged/holed - not affecting lighting

Offside door mirror indicator lens damaged/holed - not affecting lighting

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 17 May 2022 80,185 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear glass missing (3.3 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3-4mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in correctly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on edges - rest of tread 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog light lens damaged/holed - not affecting lighting

Offside door mirror indicator lens damaged/holed - not affecting lighting

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2021 66,178 miles

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

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

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

engine cover, under tray and plastic sill covers

Fail 20 May 2021 65,547 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

engine cover, under tray and plastic sill covers

Pass 14 May 2020 62,166 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 59,136 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 54,966 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 48,984 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 48,984 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 21 May 2016 43,729 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 38,673 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2014 32,661 miles

near side tyre cut in side wall

Fail 31 May 2014 32,661 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

near side tyre cut in side wall

Pass 12 Sep 2013 29,124 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 23,804 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 18,265 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 16,311 miles

Plastic sill panels fitted

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 SZT is a 2007 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 SZT, 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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What year was YG57 SZT registered?

YG57 SZT is a 2007 Volvo C30, first registered on 15 September 2007.

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