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YX59 GVR

2009 Volvo C30

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

106,647 mi
Last recorded106,647 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX59 GVR
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 106,647 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 103,225 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 103,225 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 99,116 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2021 99,116 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 96,817 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 96,817 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 92,680 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 85,740 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 77,014 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 77,013 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 69,323 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 61,516 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2014 49,247 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 36,357 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 29,081 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 29,081 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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YX59 GVR is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 YX59 GVR, 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 YX59 GVR registered?

YX59 GVR is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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