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OV56VPU
2006 VOLVO C30
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2521cc
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- Registration OV56VPU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model C30
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2521cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
18
Passes
10
Failures
64.29%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
11 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,033 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Non standard suspension fitted
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,817 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front brake hose insecure
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 106,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front brake hose insecure
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sun strip (3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,533 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- All rear suspension is corroded and bushes are perished
28 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- All rear suspension is corroded and bushes are perished
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,283 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2023 27 Jun 20262 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn Badly worn with excessive play (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very Badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated loose on shaft (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,146 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction large sunstrip fitted (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,293 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
3 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,665 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,424 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019 27 Jun 202630 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,681 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018 27 Jun 202623 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear plate light lense missing (bulb not working)
25 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,010 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017 27 Jun 202620 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
29 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,402 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2016 27 Jun 202629 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,402 MI
27 Jun 202620 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,110 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
19 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,271 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2015 27 Jun 202628 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,528 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,528 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,157 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2013 27 Jun 202620 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,994 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,438 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2011 27 Jun 202622 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,442 MI
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OV56VPU was registered on 2006-10-23
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