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YS59 CYJ

2009 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

98,900 mi
Last recorded98,900 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS59 CYJ
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 98,900 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 96,729 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 96,719 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 94,991 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 91,715 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 91,715 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 87,735 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 85,637 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 84,222 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 84,222 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))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 79,958 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 74,460 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes perished

Fail 20 Oct 2017 74,460 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front wishbone rear bushes perished

Pass 4 Nov 2016 69,777 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 64,177 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inside

Pass 11 Nov 2014 53,199 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 38,323 miles

rear exhaust silencer bracket corroded.

Pass 1 Dec 2012 23,261 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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YS59 CYJ is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YS59 CYJ, 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 YS59 CYJ registered?

YS59 CYJ is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 10 December 2009.

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