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BK13 YNS

2013 Volvo C30

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

101,885 mi
Last recorded101,885 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo C3056,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK13 YNS
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 101,885 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2025 95,213 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2023 81,546 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 75,092 miles

modified exhaust

Fail 1 Sep 2022 75,092 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

modified exhaust

Pass 9 Aug 2021 69,841 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 68,686 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2021 68,686 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 64,387 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 53,551 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2019 53,452 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 2 May 2018 43,057 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre outer wall cut/damaged ( chalked )

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad appear to look lower than the other rear pads, difficult to visually see (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre outer wall cut/damaged ( chalked )

service warning on dash

Fail 2 May 2018 43,057 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre outer wall cut/damaged ( chalked )

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad appear to look lower than the other rear pads, difficult to visually see (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre outer wall cut/damaged ( chalked )

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working 239 bulb fitted (1.1.C.1d)

service warning on dash

Pass 27 Apr 2017 35,154 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 21,263 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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BK13 YNS is a 2013 Volvo C30 in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 BK13 YNS, 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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BK13 YNS is a 2013 Volvo C30, first registered on 29 April 2013.

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