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YX61 XAT

2011 Volvo C30

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

128,139 mi
Last recorded128,139 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo C3069,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX61 XAT
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 128,139 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 128,139 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 123,234 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 113,870 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 113,870 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 102,661 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 89,162 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 86,769 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 86,769 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 81,438 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 74,429 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 74,429 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken both front coil springs broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 66,050 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake binding - outer pad low

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 57,521 miles

Offside Front Inner Inner side light out

Pass 28 Sep 2016 49,881 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 49,881 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 40,941 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 29,860 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Sep 2014 29,860 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YX61 XAT is a 2011 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 YX61 XAT, 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 YX61 XAT registered?

YX61 XAT is a 2011 Volvo C30, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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