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YP09 EGK

2009 Volvo C30

Red Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

87,874 mi
Last recorded87,874 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP09 EGK
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 87,874 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50R17 93W (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50R17 93W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 82,395 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2023 74,281 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 65,862 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads around 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 59,121 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output slightly dull (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 57,769 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 57,767 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexy blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Pass 31 Dec 2019 57,727 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

power steering rack stiff

Pass 7 Jan 2019 50,410 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 46,238 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 46,238 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 43,260 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 19 Dec 2016 43,260 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 15 Dec 2015 39,051 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 39,051 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 34,292 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 29,978 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 23,572 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 17,913 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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YP09 EGK is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Red with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 YP09 EGK, 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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What year was YP09 EGK registered?

YP09 EGK is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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