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AB08 ODL

2008 Volvo C30

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

171,511 mi
Last recorded171,511 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 ODL
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2023 171,511 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 165,858 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 154,663 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 149,325 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 135,590 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 127,922 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2017 116,566 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2016 103,203 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 103,203 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2015 90,721 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 May 2014 78,814 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r of vehicle has slight damage

Fail 21 May 2013 69,331 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 21 May 2013 69,331 miles

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 11 May 2012 55,265 miles

o/s/r tyre is starting to misshapen

Pass 31 May 2011 42,095 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 42,095 miles

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

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

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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AB08 ODL is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 75,652 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 AB08 ODL, 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 18 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AB08 ODL registered?

AB08 ODL is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 20 May 2008.

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