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YP09 HRR

2009 Volvo C30

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

100,921 mi
Last recorded100,921 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP09 HRR
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 100,921 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 89,485 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 85,326 miles

Coil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 81,631 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 78,708 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2021 78,699 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 76,471 miles

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

brake unions corroded

undertrays/covers fitted

Pass 27 May 2019 67,276 miles

front tyres edges worn (2154518

under trays/covers fitted

Fail 25 May 2019 67,726 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

front tyres edges worn (2154518

under trays/covers fitted

Pass 21 May 2018 59,215 miles

Nearside Front Inner cv boot deteriorated

Offside Front Inner cv boot deteriorated

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

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 2 Jun 2017 54,029 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 54,029 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2016 48,265 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 May 2015 41,738 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 34,335 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 34,191 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 May 2013 27,751 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 May 2013 27,751 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 20,535 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 HRR is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YP09 HRR, 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 HRR registered?

YP09 HRR is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 30 May 2009.

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