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GV56 OMM

2006 Volvo C30

White Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

121,121 mi
Last recorded121,121 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo C3074,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 OMM
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 121,121 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2025 120,656 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Feb 2024 113,616 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 106,408 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 96,613 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 88,893 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 82,690 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 82,690 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 73,003 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 26 Oct 2017 68,766 miles

engine covers

Fail 26 Oct 2017 68,766 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

engine covers

Pass 16 Nov 2016 63,092 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 55,267 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 16 Nov 2015 55,266 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 46,091 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 44,044 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 39,812 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 39,812 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 34,577 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 27,031 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 21,042 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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GV56 OMM is a 2006 Volvo C30 in White with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 74,510 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 GV56 OMM, 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 20 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GV56 OMM is a 2006 Volvo C30, first registered on 20 December 2006.

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