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YY59 EYJ

2009 Volvo C30

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

126,452 mi
Last recorded126,452 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 EYJ
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 126,452 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Oct 2020 126,451 miles

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low wont adjust (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Oct 2019 107,665 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 105,900 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 105,849 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 105,788 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 98,008 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit - about to break through to cords - change now (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inside edge

Pass 18 Sep 2014 87,212 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 69,878 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2012 51,850 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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YY59 EYJ is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YY59 EYJ, 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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YY59 EYJ is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 14 October 2009.

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