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YX10 UTJ

2010 Volvo C30

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

147,243 mi
Last recorded147,243 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Volvo C3071,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX10 UTJ
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 147,243 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 146,312 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 141,124 miles

undertrays and sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2023 139,642 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 135,727 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine cover and underbody covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 4 Oct 2021 135,727 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine cover and underbody covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 24 Sep 2020 130,484 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

engine cover and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 12 Oct 2019 125,933 miles

both rear tyres wear getting low

repair and slight blow on exhaust

Pass 4 Oct 2018 113,558 miles

all tyres stretched (border line pass)

exhaust rubbing on under side in places

exhaust system deteriorated

rear tyres stepped/close to legal limit

Fail 4 Oct 2018 113,558 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sun strip (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sticker (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

all tyres stretched (border line pass)

exhaust rubbing on under side in places

exhaust system deteriorated

rear tyres stepped/close to legal limit

Pass 13 Oct 2017 96,063 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 88,727 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2016 69,945 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 57,235 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 47,099 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2014 47,099 miles

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

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 5 Mar 2013 34,908 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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YX10 UTJ is a 2010 Volvo C30 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 71,660 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 YX10 UTJ, 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 16 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YX10 UTJ is a 2010 Volvo C30, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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