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YG59 XMP

2009 Volvo C30

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

90,874 mi
Last recorded90,874 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG59 XMP
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 90,874 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 82,703 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 82,700 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 76,387 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2022 76,387 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 66,570 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 61,247 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 56,863 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 56,863 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 50,042 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 50,042 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 22 Feb 2018 49,961 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre edges slightly worn.

Offside Front Tyre edges slightly worn.

Rear N/S and O/S Tyre's perishing.

Under tray fitted.

Valve stem slightly damaged All front and rear . (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 45,022 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 39,989 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 39,989 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 39,520 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 33,534 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 26,620 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2013 26,620 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 20,373 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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YG59 XMP is a 2009 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YG59 XMP, 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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YG59 XMP is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 26 September 2009.

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