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YH60 ELJ

2010 Volvo C30

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

100,957 mi
Last recorded100,957 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Volvo C3071,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH60 ELJ
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 100,957 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 97,338 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2024 97,338 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2023 92,621 miles

Central Front Lower exhaust flexi pipe has excessive movement

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

Fail 17 Oct 2023 92,620 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edges worn bold (205/50r17) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly out of shape inner edge bold and perished (205/50r17) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge worn bold (205/50r17) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Front Lower exhaust flexi pipe has excessive movement

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smear windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower fog light not working

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge badly out of shape worn bold and close to legal limit (205/50r17) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 87,766 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 79,642 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 73,015 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 67,344 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 59,096 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2018 59,094 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 48,715 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also badly worn on inner face (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc inner face badly corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also badly worn on inner face (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 35,981 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 24,696 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 24,696 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 21,031 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 15,707 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 15,707 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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YH60 ELJ is a 2010 Volvo C30 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 71,660 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 YH60 ELJ, 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 16 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YH60 ELJ is a 2010 Volvo C30, first registered on 7 October 2010.

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