VOLVO C302008 · 1.6L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
VOLVO C30 (2008, Petrol, 1596cc) — mileage recorded at 88,605. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1596cc
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Public record health check: Below Average.
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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
Checking the history for this 2008 Volvo C30 (C8 PWM), we found 5 MOT results in the period of June 2023 to May 2025.
Across its entire MOT history, this Volvo has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.
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Common Problems: VOLVO C30
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Powershift gearbox faults(Serious)
Dual-clutch Powershift transmissions can jerk, overheat or fail expensively if fluid servicing has been skipped.
- Rear hatch latch and lock faults(Moderate)
The C30’s glass-heavy hatch and latch wiring can cause intermittent boot release problems or central-locking behaviour that feels random.
- Front suspension bush and drop-link wear(Moderate)
The C30’s firmer setup means tired front bushes, links and top mounts show up quickly as knocks and a brittle ride.
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