2009 VOLVO C301.6L Diesel
Vehicle Insight Summary
Free vehicle summary for P55 NED: 2009 VOLVO C30 (Blue, Diesel). Mileage: 135,213. MOT: valid. Tax: untaxed.
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1560cc
Public MOT Roadworthiness vs. Experian Title Verification
MOT Roadworthiness Score: Average.
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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
Checking the history for this 2009 Volvo C30 (P55 NED), we found 5 MOT results in the period of October 2023 to September 2025.
With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.
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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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