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DCV 1K

2014 Volvo C30

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests27 (23 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.2%

Mileage

26,781 mi
Last recorded26,781 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDCV 1K
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

23 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 26,781 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2025 26,615 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 70,195 miles
Fail 15 May 2025 70,193 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 25,776 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 68,728 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn low. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 24,800 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 67,299 miles
Fail 31 May 2023 67,299 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 23,994 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 23,994 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 65,907 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 22,423 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 64,724 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 21,062 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 63,806 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 19,400 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 62,623 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 62,623 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 15,509 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 60,587 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 12,158 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 58,202 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 48,891 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 39,910 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 33,857 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 23,147 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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DCV 1K is a 2014 Volvo C30 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.2%.

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 DCV 1K, 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 12 years old, this Volvo C30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DCV 1K is a 2014 Volvo C30, first registered on 6 November 2014.

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