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YR07 JSU

2007 Volvo C30

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

102,657 mi
Last recorded102,657 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo C3071,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 JSU
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 102,657 miles

Front both tyres uneven wear

Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + inner edge stepped (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 inop: OS (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box wrap / shield deteriorated

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively ALL FRONT AND REAR: APPROX 20-30 KgF (1.2.1 (e))

brake back plates corroded: all front and rear

Fail 17 Nov 2025 102,657 miles

Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both tyres uneven wear

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + inner edge stepped (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced PRS: replaced faulty bulb: H7 (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 inop: OS (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box wrap / shield deteriorated

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively ALL FRONT AND REAR: APPROX 20-30 KgF (1.2.1 (e))

brake back plates corroded: all front and rear

Pass 18 Nov 2024 96,911 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner face / bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm: inner edge stepped (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively approx 30KgF (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear park brake lazy

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box wrap / shield deteriorated

all front and rear brake back plates corroded

corrosion to some underbody components / panels

Fail 15 Nov 2024 96,909 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake insecure flexy hose fouling on tyre (1.1.21 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps ALL LAMPS INOP (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively AERO blade/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded ALL front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner face / bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm: inner edge stepped (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively approx 30KgF (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear park brake lazy

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box wrap / shield deteriorated

all front and rear brake back plates corroded

corrosion to some underbody components / panels

Pass 15 Nov 2023 84,998 miles

Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both ns and os on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner face (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear park brake lazy

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os trailing arm bushes: minor debonding on outer faces (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake back plates corroded: all

corrosion to some underbody components / panels

exhaust box wrap deteriorated

Fail 15 Nov 2023 86,998 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both ns and os on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner face (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear park brake lazy

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os trailing arm bushes: minor debonding on outer faces (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake back plates corroded: all

corrosion to some underbody components / panels

exhaust box wrap deteriorated

Pass 16 Nov 2022 78,195 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

rear exhaust box corroded

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 10 Nov 2021 69,971 miles

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Fail 9 Nov 2021 69,971 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 2 Nov 2020 61,545 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 61,540 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 May 2019 55,348 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 52,669 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 48,096 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 44,703 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 39,270 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 39,270 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 36,048 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 36,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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 7 Mar 2013 31,167 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 27,683 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 24,626 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 21,439 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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YR07 JSU is a 2007 Volvo C30 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 71,720 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 YR07 JSU, 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 19 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YR07 JSU is a 2007 Volvo C30, first registered on 10 March 2007.

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