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YS61 CMU

2011 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

117,303 mi
Last recorded117,303 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo C3069,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 CMU
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 117,303 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 114,916 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 108,485 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 101,075 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 95,261 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Jul 2022 95,261 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 87,128 miles

engine/under/sill covers

Pass 27 May 2021 86,831 miles

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

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 82,341 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 78,285 miles

Nearside Rear rear discs worn and corroded

Offside inner cv boot weeping grease

front discs worn and scored

Pass 7 Jun 2018 73,237 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 73,237 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured borderline pass (4.4.3 (a))

front wipers searing

rear brake discs lipped and corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2017 65,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Feb 2016 47,872 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2016 47,872 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 26,985 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 26,985 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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YS61 CMU is a 2011 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YS61 CMU, 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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YS61 CMU is a 2011 Volvo C30, first registered on 16 December 2011.

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