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2012 VOLVO C30
General Information
- Registration SW62EDV
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model C30
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expired 25 Apr 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,218 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- general underbody surface corrosion covered with underseal
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 144,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened including topmount (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- general underbody surface corrosion covered with underseal
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,611 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced & Suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
12 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,833 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,896 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 109,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s/f tyre worn cord exposed 205/50/zr17 93w (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front uneven front brake pad wear
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,278 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both number plates. (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both. (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front lower arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,201 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f suspension arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f suspension arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,759 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2019 11 Jun 202613 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,266 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,472 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2017 11 Jun 202616 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,533 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
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SW62EDV was registered on 2012-12-28
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