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BF13 YOE

2013 Volvo C30

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

48,872 mi
Last recorded48,872 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo C3056,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 YOE
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 48,872 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2025 46,567 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion of n/s and o/s front and rear suspension coil springs

general corrosion rear suspension/subframe

o/s/r inner brake pad getting low

Pass 21 Jun 2024 45,893 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

corrosion of all suspension coil springs n/s and o/s front and rear

general corrosion under vehicle

slight corrosion o/s/f brake disc

Pass 5 Jul 2023 45,453 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Jun 2023 45,386 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn to legal limit (1.6mm) on edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished, no ply/cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2022 41,728 miles

corrosion of o/s/r suspension coil spring at bottom of spring

n/s/f and o/s/f lower suspension arm bushes at rear of arms deteriorating

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing down edges of tread/perishing

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres perishing/cracking

Pass 31 May 2021 40,800 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 40,084 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres starting to perish

Pass 4 May 2019 39,199 miles
Pass 7 May 2018 36,040 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 29,012 miles

Rear wearing on inner shoulders

Pass 29 Mar 2016 23,908 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2016 23,881 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit boarderline pass (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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BF13 YOE is a 2013 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 56,938 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 BF13 YOE, 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 13 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF13 YOE is a 2013 Volvo C30, first registered on 27 March 2013.

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