2008 VOLVO C301.8L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
This 2008 VOLVO C30 is a Petrol vehicle with a 1798cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 72,858.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1798cc
Vehicle Public Record vs. Hidden Financial Risk
Public MOT roadworthiness: Average.
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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
Our records for this Volvo C30 (N31 JAA) from 2008 show a total of 3 MOT tests between June 2022 and June 2024.
Historically, this vehicle has passed 100% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 0 fails. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.
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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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