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YR11 VJX

2011 Volvo C30

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

118,953 mi
Last recorded118,953 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo C3069,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR11 VJX
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 118,953 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2025 118,953 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 104,059 miles

rear tyres wearing on edges

tinted sunstrip fitted but not affecting zone a.

Fail 5 Jul 2024 103,892 miles

Position lamp not working both front side lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

rear tyres wearing on edges

tinted sunstrip fitted but not affecting zone a.

Pass 7 Jul 2023 83,967 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 79,868 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked n/s bottom of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

side skirts, belly pan and floor covers fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2021 71,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Jul 2021 71,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 64,646 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 60,608 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 59,165 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 54,525 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 49,784 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 46,414 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 41,595 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 32,107 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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YR11 VJX is a 2011 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 69,087 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 YR11 VJX, 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 15 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YR11 VJX registered?

YR11 VJX is a 2011 Volvo C30, first registered on 20 April 2011.

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