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YH59 UUC

2009 Volvo C30

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,716 mi
Last recorded125,716 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 UUC
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 125,716 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 111,661 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Rear heat shield loose

Pass 5 Jun 2024 100,738 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2023 91,707 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 82,532 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2021 79,775 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened wishbone rear bush has slight play and cracking (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2021 79,775 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened wishbone rear bush has slight play and cracking (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 75,349 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2020 75,349 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 71,788 miles

Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened x2 wishbone rear bush have slight movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 Oct 2019 71,788 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened x2 wishbone rear bush have slight movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Nov 2018 68,104 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Oct 2017 62,693 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 62,693 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 55,524 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended x2 wishbone rear bushes have slight movement but not excessive (2.4.F.3)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 55,523 miles

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

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended x2 wishbone rear bushes have slight movement but not excessive (2.4.F.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 47,294 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 47,294 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 38,534 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 31,051 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 22,831 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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YH59 UUC is a 2009 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YH59 UUC, 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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YH59 UUC is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 13 October 2009.

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