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YN12 JNL

2012 Volvo C30

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

74,329 mi
Last recorded74,329 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C3060,815 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN12 JNL
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 74,329 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2026 74,319 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2025 69,626 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 66,656 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 60,079 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 54,963 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 53,695 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 52,564 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 46,249 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 46,249 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 38,110 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 30,396 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 18,279 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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YN12 JNL is a 2012 Volvo C30 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 60,815 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YN12 JNL, 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 14 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YN12 JNL registered?

YN12 JNL is a 2012 Volvo C30, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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