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AD61 VEP

2011 Volvo C30

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

168,343 mi
Last recorded168,343 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo C3069,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD61 VEP
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 168,343 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both rear lower control arms bushes perishing

Pass 16 Jul 2024 157,167 miles

nearside rear lower main arm outer bush deteriorating

Pass 25 Jul 2023 146,673 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

nearside rear lower main arm outer bush starting to deteriorate

Pass 18 Jul 2022 136,728 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 127,475 miles

perishing to rear lower control arm bushes

Fail 26 Jul 2021 127,290 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/r trailing arm front bush separating/weak

o/s/f inner driveshaft boot weak/seeping grease

perishing to rear lower control arm bushes

wear to both front wishbones rear bushes - n/s/f weak

Pass 10 Aug 2020 120,392 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

both rear lower control arms bushes starting to deteriorate

both rear trailing arms front bushes deteriorating

nearside front wishbone rear bush deteriorating

nearside rear indicator fading in colour

Fail 10 Aug 2020 120,392 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

both rear lower control arms bushes starting to deteriorate

both rear trailing arms front bushes deteriorating

nearside front wishbone rear bush deteriorating

nearside rear indicator fading in colour

Pass 15 Aug 2019 109,806 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 95,106 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 80,779 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 68,019 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 53,881 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 53,881 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 37,894 miles

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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AD61 VEP is a 2011 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AD61 VEP, 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 AD61 VEP registered?

AD61 VEP is a 2011 Volvo C30, first registered on 5 September 2011.

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